trench broom

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trench broom

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From its ability to clear out military trenches.

noun trench brooms

slang The Thompson submachine gun.

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"trench broom." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/trench%20broom. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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trench broom. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/trench%20broom

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"trench broom." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/trench%20broom.

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@misc{trench_broom_2026,
  title = {trench broom},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trench%20broom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}