Definitions
finish with a broom
Word origin
Inherited from Middle English brom, from Old English brōm (“brushwood”), from Proto-West Germanic *brām (“bramble”) (compare Saterland Frisian Brom, West Frisian brem, Dutch braam, German Low German Braam), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrem-, from *bʰer- ‘edge’. Related to brim, brink.
Used in a sentence
“Meronyms: broomstick (handle), bavin (head)”
“At the same time, the encroachment of vegetation proceeds apace, and broom and brambles have already made portions of the line impassable, even on foot.”
“[…] and thy broom groves, Whose shadow the dismissed bachelor loves, Being lass-lorn […]”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues
01“Closet sweeper”5 letters
02“Sweeper with a handle”5 letters
03“Tool for sweeping”5 letters
04“Sweeping tool”5 letters
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