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单词 broom closet
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broom closet


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Noun1.broom closet - a small room for storing brooms and other cleaning equipmentcloset, cupboard - a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space

broom closet


broom closet

The figurative place where one hides one's practice of Wicca or other Pagan religious beliefs or activities from other people, likened to a homosexual person being "in the closet" when they have not publicly revealed their sexual orientation. "Broom" is a reference to the stereotypical accessory of witches. I had been studying the intricacies of real witchcraft for several years before I came out of the broom closet to my parents.See also: broom, closet
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broom closet


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Words related to broom closet

noun a small room for storing brooms and other cleaning equipment

Related Words

  • closet
  • cupboard
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