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HAIRBRUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hairbrush mean? 

HAIRBRUSH (noun)
  The noun HAIRBRUSH has 1 sense:

1. a brush used to groom a person's hairplay

  Familiarity information: HAIRBRUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HAIRBRUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A brush used to groom a person's hair

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("hairbrush" is a kind of...):

brush (an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle)


 Context examples 


Close contact or sharing personal belongings, such as hats or hairbrushes, puts people at risk.

(Head Lice, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)



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