brush-making

A form of brushmaking — The manufacture of brushes.

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Meanings

nounbrush-making (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of brushmaking.

    This relegation was not really the cause of the decline of brush-making, which was the town's main industry. That was down to the introduction of nylon bristles.

    2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 77
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