noun
- a hairstyle in which hair is grown long on one side of the head and combed over a bald or thinning area to cover it
Usage: informal; often used with a mildly humorous or critical tone
Examples
- He attempted a combover to hide his receding hairline.
- The politician's combover was the subject of late-night comedy jokes.
- She noticed his combover was not fooling anyone.
- He finally gave up on his combover and shaved his head.
- The wind revealed that his combover was held in place with a lot of hairspray.