Broom - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|bruːm|
Brit.
|bruːm|
noun
- a cleaning implement 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
- common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere (syn: heather, ling)
- any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
- common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere (syn: heather, ling)
verb
Extra examples
A feeble old woman was feebly brooming the floor.
Here's a broom and dustpan. Go sweep the kitchen.
...with a whisk of the broom, the dirt was gone...
The company seems set to make a fresh start under a new broom.
...for years we lived in a teensy apartment that was the size of the proverbial broom closet...
Word forms
noun
singular: broom
plural: brooms
singular: broom
plural: brooms
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