Definition of broomstick
:the long thin handle of a broom
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Grab your Windsweeper 5000 broomstick and get ready to fly to St. Helens, Oregon this October, because the Cromwell clan from Halloweentown is reuniting.
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This year, the Cromwell family will mount their broomsticks and make the trek out to Oregon for the event.
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And when his grandfather was involved in one of his frequent backyard construction projects, Edgar would take a broomstick and hit rocks all over the yard.
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Taylor often used commonplace objects, such as broomsticks, coffee cans and hula hoops, to construct his three-dimensional works.
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Walk through the Diagon Alley exhibit in the Bernheim Gallery, explore a Muggle Museum, create magical crafts, fly on a broomstick, play Quidditch and enjoy sweet treats.
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If the robot misjudges a rocket launcher as a broomstick and doesn't fire, the rocket launcher will blow it up.
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Smith was accused of battering little Zymere with a broken broomstick and hanging him by his T-shirt from a hook on the bathroom door as Perkins watched—but did nothing to protect her son, authorities said.
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In the streets of Havana, Yonder Alonso used to hit anything from beans to bottle caps with a broomstick for batting practice.
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First Known Use of broomstick
1663
BROOMSTICK Defined for English Language Learners
BROOMSTICK Defined for Kids
broomstick
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noun
broom·stick
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ˈbrüm-ˌstik
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ˈbru̇m-
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Definition of broomstick for Students
:the handle of a broom
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