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whisk broom

whisk broom
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwisk, wisk broom, broo m]
    • /ʰwɪsk, wɪsk brum, brʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hwisk, wisk broom, broo m]
    • /ʰwɪsk, wɪsk brum, brʊm/

Definitions of whisk broom words

  • noun whisk broom a small, short-handled broom used chiefly to brush clothes. 1
  • noun whisk broom a small, short-handled broom for brushing clothes, etc. 0

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Origin of whisk broom

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Whisk broom

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

whisk broom popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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.

whisk broom usage trend in Literature

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