"push broom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: push brooms [plural], pushbroom [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} push broom (plural push brooms)
  1. A T-shaped broom that can sweep or scrub large areas. Related terms: scrubbing brush Translations (Translations): straatbezem [masculine] (Dutch), Straßenbesen (note: for outdoor use) [masculine] (German), Saalbesen (note: for indoor use) [masculine] (German), escoba de empujar [feminine] (Spanish), sopborste [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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