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brushed

adjective

(of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
D
Contains
RU
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈbɹʌʃt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing

    “a dress of brushed cotton”

adjective

  1. (of hair or clothing) groomed with a brush

    “with shining hair neatly brushed”

adjective

  1. touched lightly in passing; grazed against

    “of all the people brushed against in a normal day on a city street I remember not a one”

In context

Example Sentences

a dress of brushed cotton
a fleecy lining
napped fabrics
with shining hair neatly brushed
the freshly brushed clothes hung in the closet
of all the people brushed against in a normal day on a city street I remember not a one

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