Carpet Sweeper (Noun)
Meaning
A cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She quickly grabbed the carpet sweeper to pick up the dirt and dust from the high-traffic area of the living room.
- After the party, they used a carpet sweeper to clean up the spilled confetti and dirt from the carpet.
- The old-fashioned carpet sweeper still worked effectively for cleaning small areas of the carpet.
- To clean the delicate antique rug, she decided to use a manual carpet sweeper instead of the vacuum cleaner.
- He ran the carpet sweeper over the stairs to pick up the dirt and debris that had accumulated from foot traffic.