Bottlebrush
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bottlebrush is a noun meaning A cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.
Meaning
A cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles.
More Meanings
- Any of various trees or shrubs of the myrtle family, especially of the genera Callistemon and Melaleuca, native to Australia and adjacent areas, having spikes of flowers with numerous conspicuous stamens.
- An uncommon cave formation resulting from a rise in water level such that a stalactite becomes immersed in water that is supersaturated with calcium carbonate, causing the stalactite to become coated with pool spar.
Example Sentences
‘But look, there's some grass up till this bottlebrush which looks like it's bin trampled.’
Word Forms
- bottlebrushes
- bottle brush
- bottle-brush
Antonyms for bottlebrush
Common opposites include tonal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nailbrush, tooth-bottle, toothbrush, paintbrush, teethbrush, bocal.
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