Defenition of the word broom
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Defenition of the word broom
- A tool used to sweep and clean the floor, made of a bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle.
- for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
- any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
- finish with a broom
- common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
- sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed"
- a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
- sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
Synonyms for the word broom
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- Calluna vulgaris
- heather
- ling
- Scots heather
- sweep
Meronymys for the word broom
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- broomstick
- Calluna
- genus Calluna
- Papilionoideae
- subfamily Papilionoideae
Hyponyms for the word broom
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- besom
- broom tree
- common broom
- Cytisus albus
- Cytisus multiflorus
- Cytisus scoparius
- dyer's greenweed
- dyer's-broom
- dyeweed
- Genista anglica
- Genista hispanica
- Genista tinctoria
- green broom
- greenweed
- needle furze
- petty whin
- push broom
- Scotch broom
- Spanish broom
- Spanish gorse
- Spartium junceum
- weaver's broom
- weeping tree broom
- whin
- whisk
- whisk broom
- white broom
- white Spanish broom
- woadwaxen
- woodwaxen
Hypernyms for the word broom
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- bush
- cleaning device
- cleaning equipment
- cleaning implement
- finish
- heath
- pass over
- shrub
- surname
- wipe
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