- broom-broom
- nBritisha car. A nursery word sometimes used facetiously by adults.► He's got himself a new broom-broom.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
Contemporary slang . 2014.
Broom — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Bobby Broom (*1961), US amerikanischer Jazzgitarrist und Musikpädagoge Jacob Broom (1752–1810), US amerikanischer Politiker Jacob Broom (1808–1864), US amerikanischer Politiker James M. Broom (1776–1850),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Broom — (br[=oo]m), n. [OE. brom, brome, AS. br[=o]m; akin to LG. bram, D. brem, OHG. br[=a]mo broom, thorn?bush, G. brombeere blackberry. Cf. {Bramble}, n.] 1. (Bot.) A plant having twigs suitable for making brooms to sweep with when bound together; esp … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
BROOM — BROOM, the biblical rotem (Ar. ratam), the wild shrub Retam roetam, widespread in the deserts of Israel and in sandy regions. It produces a few leaves in the winter, which it sheds in the summer, its green stalks filling the function of the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Broom of the Cowdenknowes — is a traditional Scottish love ballad. It is traceable back to the seventeenth century, but the exact origin is unknown. The title of the song references the Scotch Broom ( Cytisus scoparius ) flower, a vibrant yellow flower found throughout… … Wikipedia
broom — broom; broom·ie; broom·ing; broom·rape; broom·stick; … English syllables
broom|y — «BROO mee», adjective. 1. covered with or abounding in broom. 2. of a broom or besom. 3. like broom or a broom … Useful english dictionary
Broom Bridge — Broom Bridge, also known as Brougham Bridge, is a small bridge along Broombridge road which crosses the Royal Canal in Cabra, Dublin, Ireland. Broom bridge is named after William Broom, one of the directors of the Royal Canal company. Broom… … Wikipedia
Broom Lake — ist der Name mehrerer Seen in den Vereinigten Staaten: Broom Lake (Arkansas) Broom Lake (Michigan) Broom Lake (North Dakota) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriffe … Deutsch Wikipedia
broom — brüm, bru̇m n any of various leguminous shrubs (esp. genera Cytisus and Genista) with long slender branches, upright growth, small leaves, and usu. showy yellow flowers esp SCOTCH BROOM see BROOM TOP * * * (br m) any of various s … Medical dictionary
broom — [bru:m, brum] n ↑broom [: Old English; Origin: brom broom plant ;] [Sense: 1; Origin: because broom branches were used for making brushes] 1.) a large brush with a long handle, used for sweeping floors 2.) [U] a large bush with small yellow… … Dictionary of contemporary English
broom — [bro͞om, broom] n. [ME & OE brom, brushwood < IE base * bh(e)rem , to project, a point > BERM, BRAMBLE] 1. any of a group of flowering shrubs (esp. genera Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium) of the pea family, often grown for their abundant,… … English World dictionary