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Broomstick

Definition

A broomstick is a long wooden handle with stiff bristles at one end, used for sweeping.

Parts of Speech

• Noun

Senses

1. Tool used for sweeping.

Usages

Popular Usage

In popular culture, broomsticks are commonly associated with witches, often depicted as a means of transportation during flight.

Local Usage

In local communities, broomsticks are frequently handmade using locally sourced materials such as bamboo or sorghum stems.

Sample Sentences

• The janitor used a broomstick to sweep the classroom floor.
• In the movie, the witch rode across the night sky on her magical broomstick.
• During the festival, the locals showcased their traditional broomsticks, demonstrating the craftsmanship of their region.

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