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wire-brush

wire-brush is the alternative form of wire brush.

Meaning of wire brush

Noun

wire brush (plural wire brushes)

  1. A brush that has bristles made of wire; used as an abrasive and on masonry etc; especially (when without a qualifier) the hand tool type of such a brush.

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Forms of wire-brush

Noun
pluralwire-brushes
Verb
third-person singular presentwire-brushes
present participlewire-brushing
past participlewire-brushed
pastwire-brushed

Questions about wire-brush

What is wire-brush the alternative form of?
Wire-brush is the alternative form of wire brush.

Words near wire-brush in the dictionary

  1. wire wheels
  2. wire wool
  3. wire wools
  4. wire wrap
  5. wire wraps
  6. wire-brush
  7. wire-brushed
  8. wire-brushes
  9. wire-brushing
  10. wire-dancer
  11. wire-dancers

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