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broom

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broom in WordNet English dictionary

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