wire brush
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Noun
wire brush (plural wire brushes)Category:English lemmas#WIREBRUSHCategory:English nouns#WIREBRUSHCategory:English countable nouns#WIREBRUSHCategory:English multiword terms#WIREBRUSHCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WIREBRUSHCategory:Pages with entries#WIRE%20BRUSHCategory:Pages with 1 entry#WIRE%20BRUSH
- A brush that has bristles made of wire; used as an abrasive and on masonry etc; especially (when without a qualifier) the hand tool type of such a brush.
- Alternative forms: wirebrush, wire-brush
- Hypernym: brushCategory:English links with manual fragments#WIRE%20BRUSH
- Coordinate term: wire wheel
Translations
brush with bristles made of wire
Verb
wire brush (third-person singular simple present wire brushes, present participle wire brushing, simple past and past participle wire brushed)Category:English lemmas#WIREBRUSHCategory:English verbs#WIREBRUSHCategory:English multiword terms#WIREBRUSHCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WIREBRUSHCategory:Pages with entries#WIRE%20BRUSHCategory:Pages with 1 entry#WIRE%20BRUSH
- To scrub with a wire brush, especially the hand tool type.
- Coordinate terms: wire wheel (verb)Category:English links with manual fragments#WIRE%20BRUSH, sandblast (verb)Category:English links with manual fragments#WIRE%20BRUSH
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