We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of broom in English
Common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere.
Usage of broom in English
1
It was set to reform politics and the economy, a new broom.
2
The gorse and the broom were a fine accent in the landscape.
3
The manner of holding the broom is plainly shown in the sketch.
4
The new broom has a rare chance to suggest a graceful exit.
5
Luckily for him, he saw the broom coming down and leaped clear.
6
The man had a broom in his hand; he was a crossing-sweeper.
7
Really, there are two important things: First, the shape of the broom.
8
She was chewing gum and held a broom in her left hand.
9
Now a second man emerged from a side room, carrying a broom.
10
Pettit had been raised in the pine-woods and broom-sedge fields adjacent thereto.
11
He caught the broom in his mouth, and began to chew it.
12
Now remove the wire from the broom and sprinkle with baking soda.
13
His fingers were purple as he clutched the handle of the broom.
14
So they got out of the broom-brake, and crept to the door.
15
Some apple trees and sweet-briar still in bloom, and broom generally so.
16
Then they heard him get the broom from behind the kitchen door.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Broom through the time
Broom across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common