maulstick

Questions about maulstick

What is another word for maulstick?

It depends which maulstick you mean. In the sense “a long stick that a painter uses to support the hand holding the brush”, the synonyms are mahlstick. 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 maulstick?

WordNet records no antonym for maulstick. 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 maulstick 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 maulstick

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