toothbrush
- noun
- /ˈtuːθˌbrʌʃ/
- My parents had wrapped a toothbrush stand with a Mickey Mouse head in used Christmas paper for me.
And then up here I have my toothbrush, I have my mini toothpaste.
- And then up here I have my toothbrush, I have my mini toothpaste.
- And then I take my toothbrush, rinse it off and I brush my lips.
- So it might be his toothbrush, or it might be his sweatshirt.
- And then I will take my toothbrush, toothpaste and I'll brush my teeth.
- OK, the toothbrush, it's got soft bristles.
- I don't like leaving my toothbrush out next.
Examples
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It's basically like Apple designed a toothbrush but without the big price tag.
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Grab a toothbrush while you're at it.
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Can you look up the the toothbrush that plays music for kids?
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But I did forget which toothbrush is mine.
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"Some of these children had never seen a toothbrush before coming to school, Dr. Paul."
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I fell asleep with my electric toothbrush in my mouth.
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Well... if you gave a new toothbrush and taught dental hygiene to every student at your school...
Fiction book (1991) -
I've got a new toothbrush, miss!
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Well, this is Oral-B's new toothbrush that pairs to your phone via Bluetooth.
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Every morning, I use my toothbrush to clean my teeth.
Synonyms
A brush for cleaning teeth that uses a small motor to move the head
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Etymology
Toothbrush is simply the two words tooth and brush, meaning a 'brush for teeth'. So a toothbrush is a small brush with a handle used to clean your teeth.