Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
broom
noun
/brum/
Definition
A broom is a cleaning tool used for sweeping dirt and debris from floors and other surfaces.
Examples
- She took a broom to clean the garage.
- In the old days, they made brooms from twigs and straw.
Meaning
The word ‘broom’ refers to both the tool itself and the act of using it to clean.
Synonyms
- sweeper
- brush
- cleaning tool
