broom
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /bruːm/
broom means: A cleaning tool with a long handle and stiff hairs, used to sweep floors.
noun
SWEEPING TOOLA2
A cleaning tool with a long handle and stiff hairs, used to sweep floors.
- Get the broom, please.
- She swept the kitchen with a broom.
- The old brooms were stored behind the door.
verb
SWEEPC2
To clean a surface by pushing dust or dirt away with a sweeping tool.
- He broomed the floor.
- She broomed the leaves off the path.
- Please broom away the dust before we paint.
Questions about broom
What does broom mean?
A cleaning tool with a long handle and stiff hairs, used to sweep floors.
What is broom in other languages?
Türkçe: süpürge · Español: escoba · Français: balai · Deutsch: Besen · Italiano: scopa · 日本語: ほうき
How do you pronounce broom?
It is pronounced /bruːm/.
How do you use broom in a sentence?
Get the broom, please. She swept the kitchen with a broom.
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