broomstick
Translation
broomstick
Examples
The witch flew on her broomstick.
The witch flew on her broomstick.
He used a broomstick to reach the high shelf.
He used a broomstick to reach the high shelf.
Grammar Patterns
a broomstick a long handle of a broom The witch flew on a broomstick.
Similar Words
Synonyms: handle, pole
Etymology
A compound word from 'broom' (a cleaning tool) and 'stick' (a long, thin piece of wood).
Memory Tips
Picture a witch flying on the 'stick' of a 'broom'. The word literally describes what it is.