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broom vs Spanish broom

Spanish broom vs broom

broom and Spanish broom both are nouns.

broom is a verb but Spanish broom is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broom Yes No Yes No
Spanish broom Yes No No No
As nouns, Spanish broom is a hyponym of broom; that is, Spanish broom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than broom:
  • broom: any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
  • Spanish broom: erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers
broom (noun) Spanish broom (noun)
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle erect shrub of southwestern Europe having racemes of golden yellow flowers
any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry; of southwestern Europe and Mediterranean; naturalized in California
common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere
broom (verb) Spanish broom (verb)
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
finish with a broom
Difference between broom and Spanish broom

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