Feminine noun. ornamental comb. La bailarina de flamenco tenía el cabello recogido con una peineta<span>.The flamenco dancer wore an ornamental comb in her hair. </span>peineta<span>. decorative comb worn in hair.</span>
<span>A peineta is a container often made of papier-mâché, pottery, or cloth; it is decorated, and filled with small toys or candy, or both, and then broken as part of a ceremony or celebration.</span>