toothbrush

[ tooth-bruhsh ]
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noun
  1. a small brush with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth.

Origin of toothbrush

1
First recorded in 1645–55; tooth + brush1

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toothbrush

/ (ˈtuːθˌbrʌʃ) /


noun
  1. a small brush, usually with a long handle, for cleaning the teeth

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