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paintbrush
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
paintbrush
(noun)
paintbrush
/
ˈ
peɪntˌbrʌʃ/
noun
plural
paintbrushes
paintbrush
/
ˈ
peɪntˌbrʌʃ/
noun
plural
paintbrushes
Britannica Dictionary definition of PAINTBRUSH
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:
a brush used for putting paint on a surface
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