broom cupboard

Meanings

nounbroom cupboard (plural broom cupboards)

UKA cupboard in which cleaning materials and associated equipment, such as brooms, are stored.
Synonyms: broom closet

nounA cupboard in which cleaning materials and associated equipment, such as brooms, are stored.

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Also see

Italian scopiera

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