Definition of airbrush
(Entry 1 of 2)
: an atomizer for applying by compressed air a fine spray (as of paint or liquid color)
airbrush
verb
airbrushed; airbrushing; airbrushes
Definition of airbrush (Entry 2 of 2)
: to paint, treat, or alter (as to conceal imperfections) with or as if with an airbrush
airbrush a photograph
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Time Traveler for airbrush
The first known use of airbrush was in 1884
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