Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brush
noun/verb
/brʌʃ/
Definition
A tool with bristles or wires, used for cleaning, grooming, or painting.
Examples
- She used a brush to paint the fence.
- He gave the dog’s fur a quick brush before the show.
- He brushed past her without saying a word.
Meaning
To use a brush to clean, apply, or remove something; also refers to the action of lightly touching something.
Synonyms
- comber
- broom
- painting tool
- scrub
