Meanings
nountoilet brush (plural toilet brushes)
plural toilet brushes
- A brush used to clean a toilet (the appliance which accepts human waste).
Two floors above, a young Sellafield employee sat in a gaming chair, working at a laptop with a joystick. He was manoeuvring an ROV fitted with a toilet brush – “a regular brush, bought at the store,” he said, “just kind of reinforced with a bit of plastic tube”.
December 15 2022, Samanth Subramanian, “Dismantling Sellafield: the epic task of shutting down a nuclear site”, in The Guardian
Translations
Arabic فُرْشَاة الْمِرْحَاض, فُرْشَاة تَنْظِيف الْمِرْحَاض
- فُرْشَاة الْمِرْحَاضbrush to clean toilet bowl
- فُرْشَاة تَنْظِيف الْمِرْحَاضbrush to clean toilet bowl
- فُرْشَاة لِتَنْظِيف الْمِرْحَاضbrush to clean toilet bowl
Catalan escombreta de vàter
- escombreta de vàterbrush to clean toilet bowl
Chinese Mandarin 馬桶刷 /马桶刷
- 馬桶刷 /马桶刷 (mǎtǒngshuā)brush to clean toilet bowl
Czech toaletní kartáč
- toaletní kartáčbrush to clean toilet bowl
Danish toiletbørste
- toiletbørstebrush to clean toilet bowl
Dutch toiletborstel
- toiletborstelbrush to clean toilet bowl
Esperanto neceseja broso
- neceseja brosobrush to clean toilet bowl
Finnish WC-harja, vessaharja
- WC-harjabrush to clean toilet bowl
- vessaharjabrush to clean toilet bowl
French brosse de toilettes, balai de toilettes
- brosse de toilettesbrush to clean toilet bowl
- balai de toilettesbrush to clean toilet bowl
- brosse à chiottebrush to clean toilet bowl
German Toilettenbürste, Klobürste
- Toilettenbürstebrush to clean toilet bowl
- Klobürstebrush to clean toilet bowl
Greek πιγκάλ
- πιγκάλ (pigkál)brush to clean toilet bowl
Hungarian vécékefe
- vécékefebrush to clean toilet bowl
Korean 화장솔
- 화장솔 (hwajangsol)brush to clean toilet bowl
Latin xylospongium
- xylospongiumbrush to clean toilet bowl
Norwegian toalettbørste
- toalettbørstebrush to clean toilet bowl
Polish szczotka toaletowa
- szczotka toaletowabrush to clean toilet bowl
Portuguese piaçaba, piaçá
- piaçababrush to clean toilet bowl
- piaçábrush to clean toilet bowl
Russian ёршик, туале́тный ёршик
- ёршик (jóršik)brush to clean toilet bowl
- туале́тный ёршик (tualétnyj jóršik)brush to clean toilet bowl
Spanish escobilla de baño
- escobilla de bañobrush to clean toilet bowl
Swedish toalettborste, toaborste
- toalettborstebrush to clean toilet bowl
- toaborstebrush to clean toilet bowl
Turkish klozet fırçası, tuvalet fırçası
- klozet fırçasıbrush to clean toilet bowl
- tuvalet fırçasıbrush to clean toilet bowl
Ukrainian туалетний йорж
- туалетний йорж (tualetnyj jorž)brush to clean toilet bowl
Cite this entry
APA
toilet brush. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toilet%20brush
MLA
“toilet brush.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toilet%20brush. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “toilet brush,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/toilet%20brush.
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