A bundle of long, stiff fibers or straws (originally twigs of broom) fastened to a long handle, used for sweeping. In baseball, when the home team is close to accomplishing a sweep (having won the first two games of a three game series or the first three games of a four game series) some fans will bring brooms to the ballpark and brandish them as a way of taunting the other team.
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Nimbus 2000, a very fine flying broom used for playing quidditch.
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A nice selection of household brooms.
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These brooms would be good for a small shop or business.
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Couples jump over these wedding brooms in African marriage ceremonies.
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These are larger "push" brooms and some squeegees.
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