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brush-on

[ bruhsh-on, -awn ]
/ ˈbrʌʃˌɒn, -ˌɔn /

adjective

fit to be applied with a brush: a brush-on paint remover.

noun

a substance that can be applied with a brush: The varnish dries more quickly than most brush-ons.

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Nearby words

  1. brush turkey,
  2. brush up,
  3. brush-fire,
  4. brush-footed butterfly,
  5. brush-off,
  6. brush-tailed phalanger,
  7. brush-tailed possum,
  8. brushback,
  9. brushed,
  10. brushfire

Origin of brush-on

adj., noun use of verb phrase brush on
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