"toilet brush" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: toilet brushes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} toilet brush (plural toilet brushes)
  1. A brush used to clean a toilet (the appliance which accepts human waste). Categories (topical): Toilet (room), Tools Translations (brush to clean toilet bowl): escombreta de vàter [feminine] (Catalan), 馬桶刷 (Chinese Mandarin), 马桶刷 (mǎtǒngshuā) (Chinese Mandarin), toaletní kartáč [masculine] (Czech), toiletbørste [common-gender] (Danish), toiletborstel [masculine] (Dutch), neceseja broso (Esperanto), WC-harja (Finnish), brosse de toilettes [feminine] (French), balai de toilettes [masculine] (French), brosse à chiotte [feminine, informal] (French), Toilettenbürste (German), Klobürste (German), πιγκάλ (pigkál) [neuter] (Greek), vécékefe (Hungarian), 화장솔 (hwajangsol) (Korean), xylospongium [neuter] (Latin), toalettbørste (Norwegian), piaçaba [feminine] (Portuguese), ёршик (jóršik) [masculine] (Russian), туале́тный ёршик (tualétnyj jóršik) [masculine] (Russian), escobilla de baño [feminine] (Spanish), toalettborste [common-gender] (Swedish), toaborste [colloquial, common-gender] (Swedish), туалетний йорж (tualetnyj jorž) [masculine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for toilet brush meaning in English (5.1kB)

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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "word": "Toilettenbürste"
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "word": "Klobürste"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "word": "vécékefe"
    },
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      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hwajangsol",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "word": "화장솔"
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "word": "xylospongium"
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "word": "toalettbørste"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "piaçaba"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jóršik",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "roman": "tualétnyj jóršik",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "word": "туале́тный ёршик"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "escobilla de baño"
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "tualetnyj jorž",
      "sense": "brush to clean toilet bowl",
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      "word": "туалетний йорж"
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