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# hairbrush

noun (a hairbrush, hairbrushes)

«hairbrush» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A brush with a handle used to make your hair smooth and tidy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#m1)

### In the lessons

In everyday life you brush your hair in the morning; in hygiene lessons you keep your own hairbrush and do not share it (to avoid head lice). Phrases: «brush your hair with a hairbrush», «a round hairbrush».

### Examples

- Where's my hairbrush? [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#x1)
- She brushed her long hair with a hairbrush. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#x2)
- Don't share your hairbrush, or you might share nits too. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#x3)
- The hairbrush was full of the dog's fur. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#x4)
- A hairbrush costs $4, a comb costs $2. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#x5)
- I packed my toothbrush and hairbrush. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/#x6)

### Note

One word. Plural «hairbrushes» (-es after sh). A comb has teeth, a hairbrush has bristles.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «hairbrush» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/hairbrush/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«hairbrush» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/hairbrush.html) on Mova free.