dyer's broom

noun

A species of broom, Genista tinctoria, used for dyeing yellow.

Meanings

noundyer's broom (usually uncountable, plural dyer's brooms)

plural dyer's brooms

  1. uncountableusuallyA species of broom, Genista tinctoria, used for dyeing yellow.

    Synonyms: dyeweed, woad-waxen, dyer's greenweed

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA species of broom, Genista tinctoria, used for dyeing yellow.

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