"nailbrush" meaning in All languages combined

See nailbrush on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈneɪl.bɹʌʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nailbrush.wav Forms: nailbrushes [plural]
Etymology: From nail + brush. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|nail|brush}} nail + brush Head templates: {{en-noun}} nailbrush (plural nailbrushes)
  1. A small brush, with firm bristles, used to clean the fingernails or to scrub the hands. Categories (topical): Hygiene Translations (a small brush to clean the fingernails): nagelborstel [masculine] (Dutch), kynsiharja (Finnish), brosse à ongles [feminine] (French), Nagelbürste [feminine] (German), körömkefe (Hungarian), scuab ingne [feminine] (Irish), pulisciunghie [masculine] (Italian), Neelbiischt [feminine] (Luxembourgish), щёточка для ногте́й (ščótočka dlja nogtéj) [feminine] (Russian), nagelborste [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-nailbrush-en-noun-wvjIVu21 Disambiguation of Hygiene: 45 55 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Luxembourgish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 75 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 87 13 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Luxembourgish translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 73 27

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈneɪl.bɹʌʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-nailbrush.wav Forms: nailbrushes [present, singular, third-person], nailbrushing [participle, present], nailbrushed [participle, past], nailbrushed [past]
Etymology: From nail + brush. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|nail|brush}} nail + brush Head templates: {{en-verb}} nailbrush (third-person singular simple present nailbrushes, present participle nailbrushing, simple past and past participle nailbrushed)
  1. (transitive) To scrub with a nailbrush. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Hygiene
    Sense id: en-nailbrush-en-verb-J0EKOGDw Disambiguation of Hygiene: 45 55

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