broom

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle

Definition categories: man–made

2. any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers

Definition categories: plant, bush, shrub

3. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere

Similar word(s): heather, ling

Definition categories: plant, heath

verb

1. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom

Similar word(s): sweep

Definition categories: contact, wipe

2. finish with a broom

Definition categories: contact, finish