paintbrush
nounUK /ˈpeɪnt.brʌʃ/
US /ˈpeɪnt.brʌʃ/
A paintbrush is a tool with a handle and soft hairs that you use to put paint on things.
She dipped her paintbrush in blue paint and made a big sky.
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2. A software tool in drawing programs that lets you paint strokes on a screen.
Click the paintbrush icon to start drawing on the digital canvas.
3. A plant with brightly colored leaves, such as the Indian paintbrush.
The hills were covered with red Indian paintbrush in the spring.
4. A brush used for applying paint to walls or furniture.
He grabbed a wide paintbrush to paint the fence.