mahlstick

Questions about mahlstick

What is another word for mahlstick?

It depends which mahlstick you mean. In the sense “a long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush”, the synonyms are maulstick. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of mahlstick?

WordNet records no antonym for mahlstick. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for mahlstick come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of mahlstick

• Full entry for mahlstickAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for mahlstickWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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