Sweeper

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that sweeps.
  • n. A carpet sweeper.
  • n. Sports A lone defender who plays between the last line of defenders and the goal in some defensive configurations in soccer.
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  • n. One who sweeps floors or chimneys
  • n. A detector (for mines)
  • n. A small, tropical marine perciform fish of the family Pempheridae, typically with deeply keeled, compressed bodies and large eyes.
  • n. A defender who is the last line of defence before the goalkeeper
  • n. A person who sweeps the ice ahead of the rock in play.
  • n. A batsman who plays sweep shots
  • n. A fielding position along the boundary; a fielder in this position
  • n. A tree that has fallen over a river with branches extending into the water.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which sweeps; a sweeping-machine.
  • n. A tree growing on the margin of a stream, and overhanging the water at a sharp angle from the bank. It sometimes forms an excellent fishing-place.
  • n. One who or that which removes the scale of protoxid of iron from any plate or beam or other piece of steel or iron undergoing the process of rolling in the rolling-mill.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body
  • n. a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
  • n. an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    teleost fish    teleost    teleostan    cleaning equipment    cleaning device   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sweep   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    beeper    cheaper    deeper    keeper    reaper   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    cleaner    janitor    synthesizer    shikari    reggae   
     
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