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szczotka — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • broom noun A cleaning tool with bristles on a long handle, used for sweeping floors.
  • brush noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.

Senses

szczotka is used for these senses in English:

  • broom (countable) A domestic utensil with fibers bound together at the end of a long handle, used for sweeping.
  • broom (countable, curling) An implement with which players sweep the ice to make a stone travel further and curl less; a sweeper.
  • broom 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.
  • brush An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
  • brush A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.

broom — full definition

  1. noun A cleaning tool with bristles on a long handle, used for sweeping floors.
  2. noun A shrub with small leaves and yellow flowers, from the pea family.
  3. verb To sweep with a broom.

brush — full definition

  1. noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
  2. noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
  3. noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
  4. verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
  5. verb To touch something lightly while passing by.

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