Definition of Shaving. Meaning of Shaving. Synonyms of Shaving

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Definition of Shaving

Shaving
Shaving Shav"ing, n. 1. The act of one who, or that which, shaves; specifically, the act of cutting off the beard with a razor. 2. That which is shaved off; a thin slice or strip pared off with a shave, a knife, a plane, or other cutting instrument. ``Shaving of silver.' --Chaucer. Shaving brush, a brush used in lathering the face preparatory to shaving it.

Meaning of Shaving from wikipedia

- Shaving is the removal of hair, by using a razor or any other kind of bladed implement, to slice it down—to the level of the skin or otherwise. Shaving...
- Head shaving is a form of body modification which involves shaving the hair from a person's head. People throughout history have shaved all or part of...
- In organized sports, point shaving is a type of match fixing where the perpetrators try to change the final score of a game without the intention of changing...
- Eye shaving (Chinese 刀锋洗眼; lit: 'blade wash eyes') is a rare traditional practice primarily observed in Chengdu, China. It involves the use of a metal...
- typically remove their pubic hair by shaving, a practice that became fashionable in the late 20th century. Shaving is used rather than bikini waxing because...
- A shaving brush or shave brush is a small brush with a handle parallel to the bristles used to make lather from shaving soap or shaving cream and apply...
- Leg shaving is the practice of removing leg hair by shaving the hair off using a razor or electric shaver. In addition, some people remove leg hair using...
- Tonsure (/ˈtɒnʃər/) is the practice of cutting or shaving some or all of the hair on the scalp as a sign of religious devotion or humility. The term originates...
- Shaving soap (sometimes called a shaving puck) is a hard soap that is used to produce lather with a shaving brush. The lather it produces is used to coat...
- A safety razor is a shaving implement with a protective device positioned between the edge of the blade and the skin. The initial purpose of these protective...