"kabuki brush" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kabuki brushes [plural]
Etymology: Actors in kabuki theatre wear heavy makeup that may be applied with such a brush. Head templates: {{en-noun}} kabuki brush (plural kabuki brushes)
  1. A makeup brush with a short stem, dense bristles, and typically a rounded head. Wikipedia link: kabuki brush Synonyms: mushroom brush
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