Verb: backcomb 'bak,kowm
- To hold the hair away from the head and comb it towards the head, thus giving it a thicker look
"She backcombed her hair to create more volume for the evening event";
- back-comb
Derived forms: backcombing, backcombed, backcombs, back-combed, back-combing, back-combs
Encyclopedia: Backcomb