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Meaning
Noun
●
A
domestic
utensil
with
fibers
bound
together at the
end of
a
long handle
, used for sweeping.
●
In Curling:
An
implement
with which
players
sweep
the
ice
to make a
stone
travel
further and
curl
less; a
sweep
er.
●
Any of several yellow-flowered
shrubs
of the family Fabaceae, with long,
stiff
,
thin
branches
and small or few
leaves
used for the
domestic
utensil.
especially, of the
tribe
Genisteae, including
genera
Cytisus, Genista, and Spartium
of
plants
not
closely
related to those of
tribe
Genisteae.
●
In Firearms:
A shotgun.
Verb
●
To
sweep
with a broom.
●
In Roofing:
To improve the
embedding
of a
membrane
by using a
broom
or
squeegee
to
smooth
it out and ensure
contact
with the
adhesive
under the
membrane
.
●
to
get rid of
someone, like
firing
an
employee
or
breaking up
with a
girlfriend
, to
sweep
another
out of
one's
life
●
In Nautical:
Alternative form of
bream
(“to
clean
a ship's bottom”)
Intj
●
Alternative form of
brrm
(“sound of a
car
engine”)
Name
●
A number of
places
in England:
A
village
in Southill
parish
, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS
grid
ref
TL1743).
●
A number of
places
in England:
A
hamlet
in Long Marton
parish
, Eden
district
, Cumbria (OS
grid
ref
NY6623).
●
A number of
places
in England:
A
locality
in Thorncombe
parish
,
west
Dorset, on the
boundary
with Devon and
close to
Somerset (OS
grid
ref
ST3202).
●
A number of
places
in England:
A
south
ern
suburb
of Rotherham, South Yorkshire (OS
grid
ref
SK4491).
●
A number of
places
in England:
A
village
in Bidford-on-Avon
parish
, Stratford-on-Avon
district
, Warwickshire (OS
grid
ref
SP0853).
●
A
suburb
of Newton Mearns, East Renfrewshire
council area
, Scotland (OS
grid
ref
NS5556).
●
A
hamlet
in Kilgetty/Begelly
community
, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS
grid
ref
SN1108).
●
A surname.
Sourced from
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