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— meaning in English

shuā

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English meaning

  • brush noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.

Senses

刷 is used for these senses in English:

  • brush 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.
  • brushless Not requiring the use of a hairbrush, scrubbing brush, or other brush.
  • crew cut A closely-cropped haircut in which the hairs stick upward, like the short bristles of a brush.
  • grapeshot (historical) A cluster of small iron balls, put together in a canvas bag in order to be used as a charge for a cannon.

brush — full definition

  1. noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
  2. noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
  3. noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
  4. verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
  5. verb To touch something lightly while passing by.

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