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ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does electric toothbrush mean? 

ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH (noun)
  The noun ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH has 1 sense:

1. a toothbrush with an electric motor in the handle that vibrates the head of the brushplay

  Familiarity information: ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ELECTRIC TOOTHBRUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A toothbrush with an electric motor in the handle that vibrates the head of the brush

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("electric toothbrush" is a kind of...):

toothbrush (small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth)

Meronyms (parts of "electric toothbrush"):

electric motor (a motor that converts electricity to mechanical work)


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