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thorny broom

thorny broom noun: a spiny, densely branched shrub of the legume family Calicotome spinosa.

Noun

thorny broom (countable and uncountable, plural thorny brooms)

  1. A spiny, densely branched shrub of the legume family Calicotome spinosa.
    Synonyms:
    spiny broom

Synonyms of thorny broom

Forms of thorny broom

pluralthorny brooms

Questions about thorny broom

What does thorny broom mean?
Thorny broom means a spiny, densely branched shrub of the legume family Calicotome spinosa.
What part of speech is thorny broom?
Thorny broom is a noun.
What is the plural of thorny broom?
The plural of thorny broom is thorny brooms.

Words near thorny broom in the dictionary

  1. thornvelds
  2. thornveldt
  3. thornveldts
  4. Thornville
  5. thorny
  6. thorny broom
  7. thorny brooms
  8. thorny burnet
  9. thorny devil
  10. thorny devils
  11. thorny lacewing

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