Combe (disambiguation)

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Combe may refer to: Valley in old West Country English/Celtic, similar to Welsh equivalent 'cwm'.

English place names

Places in England with combe as one word in part of their name

Cumbria
Devon
Dorset
Hereford
Oxford
  • Combe Longa, Oxfordshire
Somerset
Surrey
  • Combe Common
Wiltshire

Other uses

  • Combe (surname)
  • Combe, a fictional village in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings
  • Combe (mythology), name of a character in Greek mythology
  • Combe people, an ethnic group from Equatorial Guinea
  • Combe language, spoken by the Combe ethnic group from Equatorial Guinea
  • Combe (business), the company that gave the world Odor Eaters, Clearasil, Lanacane
  • "Combe", a poem by Patti Smith from her 1978 book Babel (book)
  • Combe Magna, the fictional home of John Willoughby of Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, in Somersetshire

See also

  • Coomb (disambiguation)
  • Coombe (disambiguation)
  • Coombes, West Sussex, England

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