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Meaning of "wire brush" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WIRE BRUSH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WIRE BRUSH

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Wire brush is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WIRE BRUSH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Wire brush

A wire brush is a tool, consisting of a handle, usually wood or plastic, occasionally bone, and a brush. The brush is usually made from a large number of steel wire bristles. The steel used is generally a high carbon variety and very hard. Other wire brushes feature bristles made from brass or stainless steel, depending on application. Wires in a wire brush can be held together by epoxy, staples, or in some cases one continuous wire. Some types of wire brushes can also be used on an angle grinder or electric drill.

Definition of wire brush in the English dictionary

The definition of wire brush in the dictionary is a brush having wire bristles, used for cleaning metal, esp for removing rust, or for brushing against a cymbal.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WIRE BRUSH

wire
wire cloth
wire cutter
wire cutters
wire entanglement
wire gauge
wire gauze
wire glass
wire grass
wire in
wire mesh
wire netting
wire recorder
wire recording
wire rope
wire service
wire wheel
wire wool
wire-cutters
wire-drawer

WORDS THAT END LIKE WIRE BRUSH

airbrush
bottlebrush
bristle brush
brush
carbon brush
clothes brush
hairbrush
interdental brush
nail brush
paintbrush
pastry brush
rabbitbrush
rush
sagebrush
scrub brush
scrubbing brush
shaving brush
styling brush
tarred with the same brush
toothbrush
underbrush

Synonyms and antonyms of wire brush in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «wire brush» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WIRE BRUSH

Find out the translation of wire brush to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of wire brush from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wire brush» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

钢丝刷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cepillo de alambre
570 millions of speakers

English

wire brush
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तार ब्रश
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فرشاة سلك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проволочной щеткой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escova de arame
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তারের বুরুশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

brosse métallique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

berus wayar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Drahtbürste
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ワイヤブラシ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

와이어 브러시
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sikat kabel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn chải sắt
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கம்பி தூரிகை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वायर ब्रश
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tel fırça
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spazzola metallica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szczotka druciana
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дротяною щіткою
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

perie de sârmă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συρματόβουρτσα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

draad borsel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

stålborste
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

stålbørste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wire brush

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WIRE BRUSH»

The term «wire brush» is regularly used and occupies the 81.704 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WIRE BRUSH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about wire brush

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WIRE BRUSH»

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1
Percussion Instruments and Their History
Wire brush In music the part for the side drum is written on a single line, or given a space in the stave, usually the third space. Concerning the repertoire of the orchestral side drum, Ravel's treatment of this instrument in his Bolero remains ...
James Blades, 1992
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Direct Support and General Support Maintenance Manual: ...
(c) Brush solder seal off with wire brush when solder has melted. (d) Separate overflow tube (9) from overflow neck(8V (e) Melt solder securing overflow neck (8 ) to surge tank (3). (fl Brush solder seal off with wire brush when solder has melted.
‎1986
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National Directory of Commodity Specifications: Classified ...
Assn. of American Railroads, Operations and Maintenance Dept., Mechanical Div . Manual of Standard and Recom— mended Practice, 1942. Moulder-s wire Brush, M—911— 59; 1959. 'No sizes, made with flat steel wire pinned or stapled in ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, Paul A. Cooley, Ann Elizabeth Rapuzzi, 1945
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The Complete Photo Guide To Home Repair: With 350 Projects ...
Sand the ends of pipes with emery cloth and scour the insides of fittings with a wire brush before beginning to solder. When a joint is soldered, don't touch or disturb the pipes until the solder loses its shinv color. Using too much heat is the most ...
Creative Publishing International, 2004
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Operator's manual, truck 5-ton, 6X6, M939 series (diesel): ...
High pressure water steam: soapy, warm water, wire brush: clamp and dry rags. Corrosion-removing compound: wire brush, dry rags, lubricating oil.* Engine Transmission M ixed solution l-part grease- cleaning compound. 4-parts dry cleaning ...
United States. Dept. of the Army, United States. Dept. of the Air Force, 1982
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Technical manual, operator's manual for truck, 5-ton, 6x6, ...
High pressure water, soapy warm water, wire brush, and damp or dry rags. Corrosion-removing compound, wire brush, dry rags and lubricating oil.* Engine/ Transmission Mixed solution, 1 part grease- cleaning compound, 4 parts drycleaning ...
United States. Dept. of the Army, 1991
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K9 Complete Care: A Manual for Physically and Mentally ...
The medium length and wiry coats most ly can easily be groomed with a wire brush with bent pins; others can be maintained with straight pinned wire brushes or stiff nylon brushes. Important is that the brush is strong enough to go right ...
Resi Gerritsen, Ruud Haak, 2003
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Wood Finishing Simplified: No Chemistry Just Beautiful Results
When you want to clean all the dust from the wood, not just the surface stuff, a wire brush is the tool to use. A wire brush will remove all unwanted dust from the deepest pores of oak or ash because the wood is tough enough to take it. This can ...
Joe L'Erario, 2008
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The Shanghai Yangtze River Tunnel. Theory, Design and ...
Figure 2. Picture of shield tail seal structure. Figure 3. section of shield tail brush replacing: (a) Replacing 2 strip of steel wire brush; (b) Replacing 3 strip of steel wire brush. topic 'Research on the construction technology and quality control of  ...
R. Huang, 2008
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Extrusion: The Definitive Processing Guide and Handbook
As the screws are being removed, use a brass wire brush or brass wire wheel connected to a drill motor to remove any excess resin. 9. After 5e10 screw elements are outside the barrel, stop pulling the screw and slide the elements off the shaft ...
Harold F. Giles Jr, John R. Wagner, Jr., Eldridge M. Mount, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WIRE BRUSH»

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Wire-Brush Attack Leaves McLaren P1 Unscathed: Video
In the grand scheme of things, taking a wire brush to skin of a McLaren P1 isn't exactly like drawing a mustache on the Mona Lisa. Though for enthusiasts? «Motor Authority, Jul 15»
2
Grill brushes pose unexpected, deadly danger
Increasingly, the culprit is a bristle from a grill brush used to clean a barbecue. ... on a grill that was cleaned with a wire brush immediately prior to cooking. «WCVB Boston, Jul 15»
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Warnings Emerge For the Use Of Barbeque Cleaning Wire Brushes
Warnings Emerge For the Use Of Barbeque Cleaning Wire Brushes. More. One man was rushed to the ER after swallowing one of the bristles. 1:23 | 06/27/15 ... «ABC News, Jun 15»
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Why You Shouldn't Clean Your Grill With a Wire Brush
Doctors warn that using wire bristle brushes could be hazardous to your health. The risk: The brush's wire bristles can break off, remain on the grill grate and end ... «GoodHousekeeping.com, May 15»
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Doctors Issue Warning About Cleaning Grills with Wire Brushes
At the hospital, doctors discovered that she had a thin, inch-long piece of metal from a grill brush in her intestine, which they had to remove via emergency ... «Yahoo Health, May 15»
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Publisher's Platform: Time to Discard That Wire Brush?
Internal injuries from ingestion of wire grill-cleaning bristles are well documented. In a single hospital system, 12 patients with injuries due to ingestion of wire ... «Food Safety News, Nov 14»
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Grilling tip: Watch for wire brush bristles in your hot dog
The wire bristles on brushes used to clean grills can break loose, rest on the surface of the grill, cling to food as it's being cooked, and subsequently be ... «Philly.com, Jul 14»
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Woman dines on BBQ, swallows wire from grill brush
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study of wire brush incidents in 2012. According to the report, bristles were located in the necks of ... «MyFox Philadelphia, Jun 14»
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Florida man GRINDS off his jail tattoos with a steel wire brush
A Florida man is slowly recovering after grinding jail tattoos off his face with a steel wire brush. The gruesome ordeal splattered blood all over Ericks Mackus' ... «New York Daily News, Jun 14»
10
Hori proves how good its PS Vita screen protector is with a wire brush
I'd expect any screen protector to withstand being rubbed with a headphone jack or a coin, but a wire brush? That's going to cause serious damage to most ... «Geek, Jul 13»

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