broom
noun
an implement for sweeping, consisting of a brush of straw or stiff strands of synthetic material bound tightly to the end of a long handle.
brooms
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pluralof broom.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It was fall, and the entryway smelled aggressively of cinnamon brooms.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
A few distant screeches of brooms on cobblestone, that’s all.
From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025
The 12 in-house gardeners focused on exterior cleanup, using chainsaws and rakes to clear fallen trees and large branches before turning to push brooms to clean smaller debris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2025
In Havana, residents used shovels, brooms and buckets to clear rubbish, mud and branches as they assessed the damage on Thursday.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2024
Dozens of witches on brooms flew overhead and then landed as one like a flock of birds.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
