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nailbrush

nail·brush
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [neyl-bruhsh]
    • /ˈneɪlˌbrʌʃ/
    • /ˈneɪl.brʌʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [neyl-bruhsh]
    • /ˈneɪlˌbrʌʃ/

Definitions of nailbrush word

  • noun nailbrush a small brush with stiff bristles, used to clean the fingernails. 1
  • noun nailbrush A small brush, with firm bristles, used to clean the fingernails or to scrub the hands. 1
  • noun nailbrush small stiff brush for fingernails 1
  • noun nailbrush a small stiff-bristled brush for cleaning the fingernails 0
  • noun nailbrush a small, stiff brush for cleaning the fingernails 0

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Origin of nailbrush

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805; nail + brush1

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Parts of speech for Nailbrush

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nailbrush popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

nailbrush usage trend in Literature

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