CARPET SWEEPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does carpet sweeper mean? 

• CARPET SWEEPER (noun)
  The noun CARPET SWEEPER has 1 sense:

1. a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet

  Familiarity information: CARPET SWEEPER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CARPET SWEEPER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

carpet sweeper; sweeper

Hypernyms ("carpet sweeper" is a kind of...):

cleaning device; cleaning equipment; cleaning implement (any of a large class of implements used for cleaning)