Synonyms of besom

Antonyms of besom

Collocations of besom

old besom
Frequency: 70 %

She swept the floor with an old besom.

broom besom
Frequency: 60 %

He used a broom besom to clean up the yard.

witches' besom
Frequency: 45 %

The witches rode through the night on their besoms.

traditional besom
Frequency: 35 %

The traditional besom was made from natural materials.

Idiomatic Expressions for besom

  • Phrase: old broom knows the corners
    Meaning: This phrase means that someone who has been in a job or position for a long time knows all the tricks of the trade and is experienced.
    Usage: Don't underestimate the old broom. He may be slow, but he knows the corners.