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brush broom

brush broom
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bruhsh broom, broo m]
    • /brʌʃ brum, brʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bruhsh broom, broo m]
    • /brʌʃ brum, brʊm/

Definitions of brush broom words

  • noun brush broom Northeastern U.S. a whisk broom. 1
  • noun brush broom South Midland and Southern U.S. a large broom made of bound twigs or husks and used for outdoor sweeping. 1

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Origin of brush broom

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65

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Parts of speech for Brush broom

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

brush broom popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

brush broom usage trend in Literature

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