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SABLE BRUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sable brush mean? 

SABLE BRUSH (noun)
  The noun SABLE BRUSH has 1 sense:

1. an artist's brush made of sable hairsplay

  Familiarity information: SABLE BRUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SABLE BRUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An artist's brush made of sable hairs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sable; sable's hair pencil; sable brush

Hypernyms ("sable brush" is a kind of...):

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

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sable brush"):

rigger; rigger brush (a long slender pointed sable brush used by artists)


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