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tooth·brush
/
ˈtuθˌbrʌʃ
/
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[
tooth
-bruhsh
]
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noun
a small
brush
with a long handle, for cleaning the
teeth
.
Origin:
1645–55;
tooth
+
brush
1
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toothbrush
(ˈtuːθˌbrʌʃ)
—
n
a small brush, usually with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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