push broom

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo sh broom, broo m]
- /pʊʃ brum, brʊm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo sh broom, broo m]
- /pʊʃ brum, brʊm/

Definitions of push broom words

noun push broom a wide broom with a long handle, pushed by hand and used for sweeping large areas. 1
noun push broom long-handled brush for sweeping 1
noun push broom a wide brush pushed by means of a long handle, used for sweeping large areas 0

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Origin of push broom

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Push broom

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Push broom

push broom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% 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.

push broom usage trend in Literature

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