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bristlet

bristlet noun: a diminutive bristle.

Noun

bristlet (plural bristlets)

  1. A diminutive bristle.

Forms of bristlet

pluralbristlets

Origin of bristlet

From bristle + -et.

Questions about bristlet

What does bristlet mean?
Bristlet means a diminutive bristle.
What part of speech is bristlet?
Bristlet is a noun.
What is the plural of bristlet?
The plural of bristlet is bristlets.

Words near bristlet in the dictionary

  1. bristlemouths
  2. bristler
  3. bristlers
  4. bristles
  5. bristles up
  6. bristlet
  7. bristletail
  8. bristletails
  9. bristlets
  10. bristleweed
  11. bristleworm

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