broomsticks

Halloween flight props

Broomsticks are the long wooden handles of brooms.

In folklore and fantasy, witches fly on broomsticks, straddling them like horses: The witch mounted her broomstick and disappeared into the night.

In the Harry Potter universe, broomsticks are the standard vehicle for the sport of Quidditch.

cleaning

sweep

Brush clean with broom

cobwebs · handle · housekeeping · chores · tidy · dust · sweeping · floor · porch · workshop

witchcraft

flying

Moving through air

cauldron · spells · coven · midnight · moonlight · cackling · pointed hat · black cat · enchanted · sorcery

crafts

handle

Part for gripping

wooden · handmade · rustic · decoration · scarecrow · prop · costume · DIY · bundle · wrapping

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Opposites
cleaning tool type

broomsticksRoombas

Automated vacuum cleaners

mops · vacuum cleaners · sponges · pressure washers · dustpans

magical transportation mode

broomsticksflying carpets

Mythical airborne floor coverings

thestrals · hippogriffs · dragons

fantasy transportation mode

broomsticksmagic carpets

Levitating woven floor coverings

dragons · Pegasus · jetpacks · spaceships · teleportation

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Family

broomstick

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G