Meaning of dustpan and brush | Babel Free

Definitions

A matching dustpan and brush, manufactured and sold as a single item, and often fitting together (typically made from brass if for use with a coal fire, or of plastic for general domestic use).

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Examples

“As my tone admitted of no excuses, he said, “Yes, sir,” and ran off to fetch his dustpan and brushes.”

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