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broom vs shrub

shrub vs broom

broom and shrub both are nouns.

broom is a verb but shrub is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broom Yes No Yes No
shrub Yes No No No
As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of broom; that is, shrub is a word with a broader 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
  • shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of broom include bush.
broom (noun) shrub (noun)
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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) shrub (verb)
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
finish with a broom
Difference between broom and shrub

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