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broomcorn

/ˈbruːm.kɔːn/

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noun

/ˈbruːm.kɔːn/C1formal
  • ruВысокая трава, выращиваемая ради её удлинённой, жёстковетвистой метёлки, которая используется для изготовления мётел и щёток.

A tall grass cultivated for its elongated, stiff-branched panicle, which is used to make brooms and brushes.

  1. Plant used for broomsC1formal

    A tall grass cultivated for its long, stiff-branched seed head, which is used to make brooms and brushes.

    ruСорго веничное

    • Farmers harvest broomcorn in the late summer for broom making.
    • The stiff bristles of broomcorn make excellent sweeping tools.
    • Traditional brooms are often crafted from dried broomcorn stalks.
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  • broomcorn's possessive singular form