dustpan and brush noun1 •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).As my tone admitted of no excuses, he said, “Yes, sir,” and ran off to fetch his dustpan and brushes. — 1910 formsdustpan and brushes · dustpans and brushes
