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Broom

🔄 Synonyms of "Broom"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
sweepnoun	(transitive) To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
heathernoun	An evergreen plant, Calluna vulgaris, with spiky leaves and small purple, pink, or white flowers.
lingnoun	Common heather (Calluna vulgaris)
calluna vulgarisnoun	common old world heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
scots heathernoun	common old world heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Broom"

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Word	Definition
sweepnoun	A single action of sweeping.
heathernoun	An evergreen plant, Calluna vulgaris, with spiky leaves and small purple, pink, or white flowers.
lingnoun	Common heather (Calluna vulgaris)
calluna vulgarisnoun	common old world heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
scots heathernoun	common old world heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
broomsticknoun	The handle of a broom (sweeping tool); (sometimes) the entire broom.
mopnoun	An implement for washing floors or similar, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle.
dustpannoun	A flat scoop with a handle, into which dust, dirt and other material is conveyed with a brush or broom.
sweepernoun	One who sweeps.
spadenoun	A garden tool with a handle and a flat blade for digging. Not to be confused with a shovel which is used for moving earth or other materials.
shovelnoun	A hand tool with a handle, used for moving portions of material such as earth, snow, and grain from one place to another, with some forms also used for digging. In strict usage differentiated from a spade, which is designed solely for small-scale digging and incidental tasks such as chopping of small roots.
stoolnoun	A seat, especially for one person and without armrests.
slurrynoun	Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.
mucknoun	Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
sludgenoun	A residual semi-solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.
whisknoun	A kitchen utensil, now usually made from stiff wire loops fixed to a handle (and formerly of twigs), used for whipping (or a mechanical device with the same function).
sticknoun	An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
mannoun	An adult male human.
speciesnoun	(biology) A group of sexually reproducing organisms of which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction, usually having similar appearance.
scannoun	A close investigation.