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 Definitions of sweeper  [ˈswi pər]  

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Definition of 'sweeper' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) sweeper
a person or thing that sweeps.

2.  sweeper
a janitor.

Etymology:  (1400–50)

Definition of 'sweeper' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sweeper
an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)

2. (noun) carpet sweeper, sweeper
a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet

3. (noun) sweeper
little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body


Definition of 'sweeper' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) sweeper
one who, or that which, sweeps, or cleans by sweeping; a sweep; as, a carpet sweeper


Translation of 'sweeper' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person or thing that sweeps
a road-sweeper; May I borrow your carpet-sweeper?

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: besem Arabic flag Arabic: مِكْنِسَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: метач
Brazilian flag Brazilian: varredor Czech flag Czech: metař, -ka; zametač German flag German: der Feger
Danish flag Danish: fejer; -fejer Greek flag Greek: καθαριστής, σκούπα Spanish flag Spanish: barrendero; barredora; ce
Estonian flag Estonian: pühkija Farsi flag Farsi: جاروكش Finnish flag Finnish: lakaisija
French flag French: balayeur/-euse; balai méc Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְטַאטֵא Hindi flag Hindi: बेहतर भंगी, झाड़ूकश, अपमा
Croatian flag Croatian: pometač, naprava za čišće Hungarian flag Hungarian: seprű Indonesian flag Indonesian: penyapu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: sópari; sópur, kústur Italian flag Italian: spazzino; spazzatrice Japanese flag Japanese: ほうき
Korean flag Korean: 청소부, 청소기 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: šlavėjas, šluota Latvian flag Latvian: slaucītājs; tīrītājs
Malay flag Malay: tukang sapu; penyapu Dutch flag Dutch: veger Norwegian flag Norwegian: gatefeier; teppesuger
Polish flag Polish: zamiatacz, mechaniczna za Persian flag Persian: جاروكش Pashto flag Pashto: جاروکش
Portuguese flag Portuguese: varredor Romanian flag Romanian: măturător Russian flag Russian: подметальщик; щётка
Slovak flag Slovak: zametať; metla Slovenian flag Slovenian: pometač; naprava za čišče Serbian flag Serbian: čistač
Swedish flag Swedish: sopare, mattsopare Thai flag Thai: คนปัดกวาด; ที่ปัดกวาด Turkish flag Turkish: süpüren kimse/şey
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 清潔工或清潔機 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: двірник; щітка для чищенн Urdu flag Urdu: جھاڑو دینے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người quét, máy quét Chinese flag Chinese: 清洁工或清洁机

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