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broom vs weaver's broom

weaver's broom vs broom

broom and weaver's broom both are nouns.

broom is a verb but weaver's broom is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
broom Yes No Yes No
weaver's broom Yes No No No
As nouns, weaver's broom is a hyponym of broom; that is, weaver's 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
  • weaver's broom: tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry; of southwestern Europe and Mediterranean; naturalized in California
broom (noun) weaver's broom (noun)
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle tall thornless shrub having pale yellow flowers and flexible rushlike twigs used in basketry; of southwestern Europe and Mediterranean; naturalized in California
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) weaver's broom (verb)
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
finish with a broom
Difference between broom and weaver's broom

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