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broom vs common broom

common broom vs broom

broom and common broom both are nouns.

broom is a verb but common broom is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broom Yes No Yes No
common broom Yes No No No
As nouns, common broom is a hyponym of broom; that is, common 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
  • common broom: deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe; widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers
broom (noun) common broom (noun)
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle deciduous erect spreading broom native to western Europe; widely cultivated for its rich yellow flowers
any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere
broom (verb) common broom (verb)
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
finish with a broom
Difference between broom and common broom

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