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| broom [ broom, brm ] |
noun (plural brooms) |
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1. brush for sweeping: a brush with a head of twigs or bristles attached to a long thin handle, used for sweeping indoors or outdoors
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2. plant with bright yellow flowers: a wild or cultivated bush. Flowers: bright yellow. Native to: Europe, Asia. Latin name Cytisus scoparius.
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3. plant like broom: a bush resembling broom. Flowers: yellow. Native to: Europe, Asia. Genera Genista, Spartium.
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transitive verb (past and past participle broomed, present participle broom·ing, 3rd person present singular brooms) |
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sweep something: to sweep something with a broom or brush
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| [ Old English brōm< Germanic] |
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