paintbrush

[peɪntbrʌʃ]

paintbrush Definition

a brush used for applying paint, especially one with a long handle and a broad head.

Using paintbrush: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "paintbrush" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She used a paintbrush to create the artwork.

  • Example

    The paintbrush strokes were delicate and precise.

  • Example

    He cleaned the paintbrush after finishing the project.

paintbrush Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for paintbrush

  • painter
  • painting tool
  • paint applicator

Phrases with paintbrush

  • a type of paintbrush with a wide head, used for covering large areas quickly

    Example

    She used a broad paintbrush to paint the walls of the room.

  • a type of paintbrush with a narrow head, used for detailed work

    Example

    She used a fine paintbrush to add intricate details to the painting.

  • a substance used to clean paintbrushes after use

    Example

    He used a paintbrush cleaner to remove the paint from the brush.

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Summary: paintbrush in Brief

A 'paintbrush' [peɪntbrʌʃ] is a tool used for applying paint, typically consisting of a long handle and a broad head. It can be used for various types of artwork, from covering large areas to adding intricate details. Examples include 'She used a paintbrush to create the artwork.' and 'He cleaned the paintbrush after finishing the project.'

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