Broom

What do we mean by broom?

An implement used for sweeping, usually consisting of a bunch of twigs, straw, or bristles bound together and attached to a stick or handle. noun

Any of various Mediterranean shrubs of the genus Cytisus in the pea family, especially C. scoparius, having mostly compound leaves with three leaflets and showy, usually bright yellow flowers. noun

Any of several similar or related shrubs, especially in the genera Genista and Spartium. noun

To sweep with a broom. transitive verb

To sweep, or clear away, as with a broom.

The popular name of several plants, mostly leguminous shrubs, characterized by long, slender branches and numerous yellow flowers. noun

A besom, or brush with a long handle, for sweeping floors, etc.: so called from being originally made of the broom-plant. noun

Same as bream.

A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp., the Cytisus scoparius of Western Europe, which is a low shrub with long, straight, green, angular branches, minute leaves, and large yellow flowers. noun

An implement for sweeping floors, etc., commonly made of the panicles or tops of broom corn, bound together or attached to a long wooden handle; -- so called because originally made of the twigs of the broom. noun

A plant (Ruscus aculeatus) of the Smilax family, used by butchers for brooms to sweep their blocks; -- called also knee holly. See Cladophyll. noun

A species of mignonette (Reseda luteola), used for dyeing yellow; dyer's weed; dyer's rocket. noun

See under Spanish. noun

See bream. transitive verb

Alternative form of bream (to clean a ship's bottom) verb

A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping. noun

An implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further and curl less; a broom or sweeper. noun

Any of several yellow-flowered shrubs of the family Leguminosae, in the genera Cytisus and Genista, with long, thin branches and small or few leaves. noun

To sweep. verb

A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.

An implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further and curl less; a sweeper.

Any of several yellow-flowered shrubs of the family Fabaceae, in the tribe Genisteae, including genera Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium, with long, thin branches and small or few leaves.

A gun, because it is more or less long, held similarly to a besom and “cleans” what is in front.

Words that are spelled similarly to broom:
broom, room, boom, bloom, brook, groom, brood, croom, vroom, brom, froom, droom, broum, broo, broos, broon, brool, eroom, brbom.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word broom:
besom, genista, cupboard, whisk, broomstick, gorse, leys, closet, fabaceae, bristles, twigs, scanner, sweep, loch, shrub, curling, rust, sweeping, handles, sticks, brush, witches, handle, corn, canary, topology, spruce, witch, skull, heather, hare, grass, flowering, stick, forested, cleaning, moth, willow, highland, woody, heath, wagon, factory, swept, fossils, clean, dust, oak, mediterranean, trio, junction, custom, flower, branches, blues, bush, pine, genus, cat, jacob, plants, jerry, tree, plant, hill, bobby, door.

Words that rhyme with broom:
room, assume, resume, presume, loom, boom, bloom, groom, plume, consume, doom, whom, costume, gloom, fume, tomb, zoom, legume, heirloom, rheum, perfume, restroom, bathroom, vroom, womb, flume, spume, exhume, bedroom, headroom, classroom, boardroom, hume, blume, showroom, brume, neume, spoom, bridegroom, sloom, abloom, backroom, cloakroom, glume, entomb, courtroom, kaboom, livingroom, ballroom, blum, sunroom, nom de plume, khartoum, mailroom, cloom, storeroom, washroom, living room, legroom, newsroom, playroom, lunchroom, locker room, drawing room, barroom, operating room, reassume, stoom, darkroom, coombe, croom, stockroom, dining room, grume, choom, pneum, family room, handloom, broome, emergency room, waiting room, workroom, dressing room, baby boom, sitting room, schoolroom, chat room, phleum, elbowroom, clean room, sonic boom, hospital room, toolroom, back room, recovery room, powder room, reading room, elbow room, testing room, standing room.

Adjectives that are often used to describe broom:
new, old, yellow, scotch, small, little, spanish, stiff, handled, common, golden, big, long, white, whisk, soft, ordinary, short, green, huge, wild, brush, wet, magic, clean, bamboo, worn, wide, giant, flat, hard, stable, dry, bristled, electric, heavy, dirty, tall, sweeping, homemade, broken, bristle, rotary, scented, coarse, sweet, gigantic, tiny, native, flowered, wooden, prickly, miniature, purple, proverbial, street, thick, rough, spiny, drunken, fashioned, made, leaf, damp, stubby, vigorous, reed, invisible, fiery, bright, mighty, longhandled, inverted, nice.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective broom:
corn, handle, sedge, straw, stick, handles, sticks, grass, making, disease, maker, plant, closet, makers, head, sage, flower, tops, flowers, seed, staff, brush, bush, girl, snakeweed, millet, factory, straws, seller, finish, twigs, closets, bushes, girls, brigade, cupboard, groves, tree, plants, riding, crowberry, dance, com, factories, holder, root, boy, drag, merchant, squires, stuff, shank, shrub, pole, jumping, beetle, besoms, shop, weed, holding, staffs, mustache, tea, gharri, tails, pods, holders, shape, wood, tail, sprig, sellers, heads, hockey, splint, manufacture, fungus, balancer, cod, machine, carriage, dragging, bristle.

Consonant match to broom:
brim, bream, brome, brume, bram, breme, brom, broome, brame, brum, brem, brumm, brehm, brahm, brimm, brom-, bromm.

Words that sound like broom:
broom, broome, brume, brim, brum, bream, bram, brom, brome, brune, brime, brem, broun, brame, broon, brahm, brimm, brumm, brehm, bruen, bruun, breme, barun, braam, brom-, brain, brown, bring, boom, brew, brawn, brine, bran, bron, braun, brooms, brun, brin, brung, bren, berm, bruhn, brane, bru, bryn, brang, brynn, breen, breanne, breaux, burm, braine, browne, brue, barone, broo, breann, brean, brong, bryne, burren, brinn, brenn, brann, bronn, baru, brunn, burring, broomed, brw, brein, broin, berean, broomy, braune, brm, bruma, brou, boomm, brenne, breu, birring, bthoom, burung, by-room, prime, prom, prim, pram, prem, prome, proem, primm, priem, prum, perun, prame, promm, praam, perim.