Brushful

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A sufficient quantity to fill the bristles of a brush.

    "Fougère Royale (Royal Fern) Shaving Cream absorbs brushesful of water and whips up a close, fine-textured, beard-softening lather with the refreshing odor of Royal Fern."

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"Fougère Royale (Royal Fern) Shaving Cream absorbs brushesful of water and whips up a close, fine-textured, beard-softening lather with the refreshing odor of Royal Fern."

Etymology

From brush + -ful.

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