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February 28, 2019 Word of the Day
hairbrush
/
ˈ
heɚˌbrʌʃ/
noun
hairbrush
/
ˈ
heɚˌbrʌʃ/
noun
plural
hairbrushes
Woman using a hairbrush
Definition of HAIRBRUSH
[count]
:
a brush for the hair
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