Definition of Clothesbrush

1. Noun. A brush used for cleaning clothing.

Generic synonyms: Brush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clothesbrush

clothes hamper
clothes hanger
clothes hangers
clothes line
clothes lines
clothes maiden
clothes moth
clothes peg
clothes pegs
clothes pin
clothes shop
clothes shops
clothes tree
clothes trees
clothes valet
clothesbrush (current term)
clotheshorse
clotheshorses
clothesless
clothesline
clotheslined
clotheslines
clotheslining
clothesmaker
clothesmakers
clothesmaking
clothespeg
clothespegs
clothespin
clothespin vote

Literary usage of Clothesbrush

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A New English Grammar, Logical and Historical by Henry Sweet (1900)
"... it is isolated from its singular, the connection between them being sometimes forgotten. Such compounds are clothesbrush, clothes-basket, etc., newsboy, ..."

2. Old Junk by Henry Major Tomlinson (1920)
"He is a little dark man, with quick, questioning eyes, and hair like a clothesbrush. His short alert hair, his raised and querulous eyebrows, ..."

3. A Short Historical English Grammar by Henry Sweet (1892)
"... it is isolated from its singular, the connection between them being sometimes forgotten. Such compounds are clothesbrush, clothes-basket, etc., newsboy, ..."

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