sweeper (noun)
1sweeper — ► NOUN 1) a person or device that cleans by sweeping. 2) Soccer a player stationed behind the other defenders, free to defend at any point across the field …
2sweeper — noun Sweeper is used after these nouns: ↑carpet, ↑road, ↑street …
3sweeper — noun (C) 1 someone or something that sweeps: a road sweeper 2 BrE a football player who plays in a position behind other defending players …
4sweeper back — noun see sweeper II …
5sweeper — noun Date: 15th century 1. one that sweeps 2. a lone back in soccer who plays between the line of the defenders and the goal …
6sweeper — noun a) One who sweeps floors or chimneys b) A detector (for mines) …
7sweeper — noun 1》 a person or device that cleans by sweeping. 2》 Soccer a player stationed behind the other defenders, free to defend at any point across the field …
8sweeper — UK [ˈswiːpə(r)] / US [ˈswɪpər] noun [countable] Word forms sweeper : singular sweeper plural sweepers 1) a player in a football team who plays behind the players in defence 2) a person or machine that sweeps a place clean, especially a street I… …
9street sweeper — noun a worker employed to clean streets (especially one employed by a municipal sanitation department) • Syn: ↑street cleaner • Hypernyms: ↑cleaner * * * noun see street cleaner * * * street sweeper noun A person who or machine that sweeps the s …
10sweeper — sweep|er [ swipər ] noun count 1. ) a player on a soccer team who plays behind the players in defense 2. ) a person or machine that sweeps a place clean, especially a street: I eventually got a job as a road sweeper …
