a small brush used to apply soap or cream to the face or body when removing hair with a razor
shaving brush in American English
noun
a short, cylindrical brush with long, soft, bristles, used in lathering the face before shaving
Word origin
[1830–40]This word is first recorded in the period 1830–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: ante, baby talk, grid, nationalism, rococo
Examples of 'shaving brush' in a sentence
shaving brush
Fans of classic shaving soap will know that applying it with a good shaving brush makes all the difference.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
You should start, they say, by committing to those few extra minutes in front of the mirror, and using a shaving brush and lather.