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How to pronounce “brush

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Pronunciation guide for brush

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of brush with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Makeup Makes Life More Fun & Exciting!out of that, this brush was born. It's not on the
Definition summary
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.

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How to pronounce brush

Makeup Makes Life More Fun & Exciting!

out of that, this brush was born. It's not on the

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “brush

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
  • The act of brushing something.
  • A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
  • A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.
  • (uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
  • A short, possibly recurrent encounter or experience.
  • The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
  • (zoology) A tuft of hair on the mandibles.
  • (archaic) A short contest, or trial, of speed.
  • (music) An instrument, resembling a brush, used to produce a soft sound from drums or cymbals.
  • (computer graphics) An on-screen tool for "painting" a particular colour or texture.
  • (computer graphics) A set of defined design and parameters that produce drawn strokes of a certain texture and quality.
  • (video games) In 3D video games, a convex polyhedron, especially one that defines structure of the play area.
  • (poker, slang) The floorperson of a poker room, usually in a casino.
  • (North Wisconsin, uncountable) Evergreen boughs, especially balsam, locally cut and baled for export, usually for use in making wreaths.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To clean with a brush.
  • (transitive) To untangle or arrange with a brush.
  • (transitive) To apply with a brush.
  • (transitive) To remove with a sweeping motion.
  • (ambitransitive) To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.
  • (intransitive) To clean one's teeth by brushing them.

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