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clothesbrush

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A brush for the clothes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

a brush used for cleaning clothing

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: brush

History

Etymology

From clothes + brush.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Danish: klædebørste — a brush for brushing clothes with
  • Finnish: vaateharja — a brush for brushing clothes with
  • Norwegian Bokmål: klesbørste — a brush for brushing clothes with
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: klebørste — a brush for brushing clothes with
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kledebørste — a brush for brushing clothes with
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: klesbørste — a brush for brushing clothes with