A miniature, handheld paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, used for delicate, artistic painting, or sometimes retouching of photographs.
verb
To paint using an airbrush.
To touch up or enhance a photograph or person, often with intent to mislead.
ambusher
ambusher
noun
One who ambushes.
backrush
backrush
noun
A rushing backward; a retreat.
bahadurs
bahadurs
noun
plural of bahadur
bathurst
bathurst
Proper noun
a regional city in New South Wales, Australia.
bearbush
bearhugs
bearhugs
noun
plural of bearhug
beshroud
beshroud
verb
(transitive) To cover with or as with a shroud.
(transitive, figuratively) To hide in darkness, as with a cloak.
bluchers
bluchers
noun
plural of blucher
blushers
blushers
noun
plural of blusher
boroughs
boroughs
noun
plural of borough
branchus
brauhaus
broguish
broguish
adj
Pertaining to or marked by a brogue, a thick accent.
bronchus
bronchus
noun
Either of two airways, which are primary branches of the trachea, leading directly into the lungs.
brunches
brunches
noun
plural of brunch
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of brunch
brushcut
brushcut
noun
Alternative form of brush cut
brushers
brushers
noun
plural of brusher
brushful
brushful
noun
A sufficient quantity to fill the bristles of a brush.
brushier
brushier
adj
comparative form of brushy: more brushy
brushing
brushing
adj
(dated) brisk; light
noun
(uncountable, Internet) A fraudulent technique in which an online seller sends out fake orders (such as empty boxes) and adds positive reviews about those orders, ostensibly from the recipient.
An instance of brushing.
verb
present participle of brush
brushite
brushite
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral formed by the interaction of guano with calcite and clay at a low pH, believed to be a precursor of apatite.
brushlet
brushman
brushman
noun
(informal) A male painter.
A man employed to clean with a brush.
brushmen
brushmen
noun
plural of brushman
brushoff
brushoff
noun
Alternative spelling of brush-off
brushton
brushups
brushups
noun
plural of brushup
bullrush
bullrush
noun
(colloquial) A headlong rush into something, heedless of danger.
Alternative spelling of bulrush
bulrushy
bulrushy
adj
Covered in bulrushes.
Resembling a bulrush.
burghers
burghers
noun
plural of burgher
burhinus
burrfish
burrfish
noun
Chilomycterus schoepfi, a fish of the family Diodontidae distinguished from the porcupinefish by the shorter and blunter spines covering the somewhat spherical body.
burthens
burthens
noun
plural of burthen
busheler
busheler
noun
Alternative form of busheller
bushfire
bushfire
noun
(Australia) An uncontrolled fire in a wooded or grassy area; a wildfire.
bushrope
bushrope
noun
Synonym of liana
butchers
butchers
noun
Alternative form of butcher's (Cockney rhyming slang).
plural of butcher
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of butcher
courbash
drybrush
drybrush
noun
(painting) A form of brushwork that involves stroking lightly with a minimally loaded brush to create a textured look.
flybrush
forebush
frubbish
habsburg
hamburgs
hapsburg
harbours
harbours
noun
plural of harbour
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of harbour
hatbrush
hatbrush
noun
A kind of clothesbrush for use on hats.
hauberks
hauberks
noun
plural of hauberk
homburgs
homburgs
noun
plural of homburg
hubertus
hubrises
hubrises
noun
plural of hubris
hudibras
humblers
humblers
noun
plural of humbler
ironbush
kourbash
kourbash
noun
Alternative spelling of kurbash
lushburg
rashbuss
redbrush
reedbush
reimbush
rhubarbs
rhubarbs
noun
plural of rhubarb.
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of rhubarb
rosebush
rosebush
noun
The shrub that roses grow on; a rose plant.
rubbishy
rubbishy
adj
Of little or no value; worthless.
Strewn with litter.
rushbush
sambhurs
sambhurs
noun
plural of sambhur
schubert
schubert
Proper noun
Franz Schubert, Austrian composer
scorbuch
sharnbud
sharnbug
shelburn
sherburn
sherburn
Proper noun
a village in England
a village in district, North Yorkshire, England
a small city in Minnesota, USA.
shrubbed
shrubbed
adj
Having shrubs.
shrublet
shrublet
noun
A little shrub.
sourbush
sourbush
noun
Any of certain stinkworts of the genus Pluchea.
subahdar
subahdar
noun
Alternative form of subadar
subgraph
subgraph
noun
(graph theory) A graph or network that makes up part of a larger graph or network.
subshire
subshrub
subshrub
noun
A low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base.
tarbrush
tarbrush
noun
A brush used for applying tar
thrombus
thrombus
noun
(hematology, pathology) A blood clot formed from platelets and other elements that forms in a blood vessel in a living organism, and causes thrombosis or obstruction of the vessel at its point of formation or travel to other areas of the body.