What is the meaning of broom?

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.

verb

  • Sweep with a broom or as if with a broom.
    • usage: "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed"
  • Finish with a broom. .
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