Synonyms and Antonyms for broom
1. broom (n.)
a cleaning implement for sweeping; bundle of straws or twigs attached to a long handle
2. dyers-broom (n.)
small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
3. broom-weed (n.)
annual of southwestern United States having rigid woody branches with sticky foliage and yellow flowers
4. dyer's-broom (n.)
small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental
5. broom (n.)
any of various shrubs of the genera Cytisus or Genista or Spartium having long slender branches and racemes of yellow flowers
- whin
- Spanish broom
- needle furze
- dyeweed
- Papilionoideae
- Genista anglica
- greenweed
- Scotch broom
- shrub
- petty whin
- Genista hispanica
- Cytisus albus
- weeping tree broom
- bush
- dyer's-broom
- subfamily Papilionoideae
- common broom
- Cytisus scoparius
- green broom
- broom tree
- white Spanish broom
- Cytisus multiflorus
- woodwaxen
- weaver's broom
- white broom
- Spanish gorse
- Genista tinctoria
- dyer's greenweed
- Spartium junceum
- woadwaxen
8. broom (n.)
common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
