By Letter: Non-alphabet | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

BROOM

Definition:

1. [noun] a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
   
   
2. [noun] any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
   
   
3. [noun] common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
   Synonyms: heather, ling, Scots heather, Calluna vulgaris
   
   
4. [verb] sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed"
   Synonyms: sweep
   
   
5. [verb] finish with a broom
   
   

Synonyms:

• Search for synonyms for BROOM

Related Words:

• besom
• push broom
• whisk, whisk broom
• weeping tree broom
• white broom, white Spanish broom, Cytisus albus, Cytisus multiflorus
• common broom, Scotch broom, green broom, Cytisus scoparius
• broom tree, needle furze, petty whin, Genista anglica
• Spanish broom, Spanish gorse, Genista hispanica
• woodwaxen, dyer's greenweed, dyer's-broom, dyeweed, greenweed, whin, woadwaxen, Genista tinctoria
• Spanish broom, weaver's broom, Spartium junceum

Web Standards & Support: