Brush (disambiguation)

Brush (disambiguation)

A brush is a device with bristles, wire or other filaments used for cleaning, grooming, painting, etc.It is also used to describe the tail of a fox.

Brush may also refer to:

Brushes

*Hairbrush
*Toothbrush
*Brush (electric), a part used to conduct electricity to the moving part of a device
*Toilet brush
*Pastry brush, aka basting brush
*Drum brush, a type of drum stick used for smoother playing

Places

*Brush, Colorado, US
*Brush Creek, common town and river name

Plants

*Indian Paintbrush, flower
*Grassland
*Rough, the area outside the fairway in golf

Manufacturing

*Brush Engineered Materials, metal manufacturing company
*Brush Motor Car Company, defunct US auto company
*Brush Traction, UK locomotive manufacturer
*Brush Turbogenerators, holding company for a generator manufacturer
*Brush Electrical Machines, UK generator manufacturer
*Brush HMA, Dutch generator manufacturer
*Brush SEM, Czech generator manufacturer

People with the surname Brush

* Charles F. Brush (1849-1929), US inventor
* George de Forest Brush (1855-1941), US painter
* George Jarvis Brush (1831-1912), US mineralogist
* Henry Brush (1778–1855), US legislator
* Jared M. Brush (1814–1895), Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
* John T. Brush (1845-1912), US sports executive
* Katharine Brush (1902-1952), US author
* Paul Brush (born 1958), English footballer
* Richard Brush (born 1984), English footballer

Other uses

* Rufe Brush, fictional squirrel from the "Redwall" series
* Basil Brush, fictional fox on British TV
* Ben Brush (1893-1918), US racehorse
* Brush!?, Japanese psychedelic rock band
* In videogame design, a "brush" is a convex piece of geometry.


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