# kabuki brush

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A makeup brush with a short stem, dense bristles, and typically a rounded head.

## Etymology
Actors in kabuki theatre wear heavy makeup that may be applied with such a brush.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/kabuki-brush