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chimneysweeper vs sweep

sweep vs chimneysweeper

chimneysweeper and sweep both are nouns.

chimneysweeper is not a verb while sweep is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chimneysweeper Yes No No No
sweep Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chimneysweeper and sweep are synonyms defined as:
  • chimneysweeper and sweep: someone who cleans soot from chimneys
Other synonyms of chimneysweeper include chimneysweep.
chimneysweeper (noun) sweep (noun)
someone who cleans soot from chimneys (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
a movement in an arc
a long oar used in an open boat
a wide scope
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
someone who cleans soot from chimneys
chimneysweeper (verb) sweep (verb)
win an overwhelming victory in or on
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
clean by sweeping
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
sweep across or over
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
to cover or extend over an area or time period
cover the entire range of
Difference between chimneysweeper and sweep

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