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Association football position
centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers, and wing-backs. The centre-back and full-back positions are most common in modern formations. The sweeper and wing-back roles
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
1996 film by Joseph Merhi
The Sweeper is a 1996 American action film produced and directed by Joseph Merhi, starring C. Thomas Howell, Ed Lauter, Kristen Dalton, Janet Gunn and
The_Sweeper
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sweeper or sweepers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A sweeper is a small tropical fish of the family Pempheridae. Sweeper or sweepers may also
Sweeper_(disambiguation)
Family of ray-finned fishes
Sweepers are small, tropical marine (occasionally brackish) ray-finned fish of the family Pempheridae. Found in the western Atlantic Ocean and Indo-Pacific
Sweeper
American rap/rock supergroup
Street Sweeper Social Club is an American rap rock supergroup, formed in Los Angeles, California in 2006. The band primarily consists of guitarist Tom
Street_Sweeper_Social_Club
Two-part poem by William Blake
"The Chimney Sweeper" is the title of a poem by William Blake, published in two parts in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794. The
The_Chimney_Sweeper
Machine or person that cleans streets in urban areas
A street sweeper or street cleaner is a person or machine that cleans streets. People have worked in cities as "sanitation workers" since sanitation and
Street_sweeper
Position in association football
and the late Lev Yashin, the latter of whom is often cited by pundits as one of the goalkeepers who pioneered the role of the sweeper-keeper. Sweeper-keepers
Goalkeeper (association football)
Goalkeeper_(association_football)
A radio sweeper is a short, pre-recorded sample used by radio stations as segues between songs that give listeners a brief station identifier or promo
Radio_sweeper
2002 video game
Blinx: The Time Sweeper is a 2002 platform game developed by Artoon in partnership with Microsoft Game Studios Japan and published by Microsoft Game Studios
Blinx:_The_Time_Sweeper
American rapper, filmmaker, and activist
He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. He made his feature film directorial debut as the writer and director of the science
Boots_Riley
Medical condition
often shared sleeping blankets and these blankets were often the ones used by the chimney sweeper to collect soot, resulting in further repeated soot exposure
Chimney_sweeps'_carcinoma
2011 novel by Australian author Elliot Perlman
The Street Sweeper is a 2011 novel by the Australian author Elliot Perlman. It was the winner of the 2012 Indie Book Awards Book of the Year – Fiction
The_Street_Sweeper
Device that sucks up dirt from a surface
as a verb. The device is also sometimes called a sweeper although the same term also refers to a carpet sweeper, a similar invention. The vacuum cleaner
Vacuum_cleaner
Painting by William Powell Frith
The Crossing Sweeper is an 1858 painting by the English painter William Powell Frith which has been described as breaking "new ground in its description
The_Crossing_Sweeper
Japanese manga series and its adaptations
Ghost Sweeper Mikami (Japanese: GS美神 極楽大作戦!!, Hepburn: Gōsuto Suīpā Mikami Gokuraku Daisakusen!!; lit. 'Ghost Sweeper Mikami: The Great Paradise Battle
Ghost_Sweeper_Mikami
Type of mechanical device used to clean carpets in the home
A carpet sweeper is a mechanical device for the cleaning of carpets. They were popular before the introduction of the vacuum cleaner and have been largely
Carpet_sweeper
Baseball pitch
the sweeper (a type of slider) this motion can cause significant strain on the arm, and thus is not recommended for players under the age of 13. The slider
Slider_(pitch)
South African revolver-type combat shotgun
The Armsel Striker, also known as the Sentinel Arms Co Striker-12, Protecta, Protecta Bulldog and SWD Street Sweeper is a 12-gauge shotgun with a revolving
Armsel_Striker
Japanese shōjo manga series
QQ Sweeper (QQ スイーパー(キューキュースイーパー), Kyūkyū Suīpā) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kyousuke Motomi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's
QQ_Sweeper
Street cleaner
A crossing sweeper was a person working as a street sweeper who would sweep a path ahead of people crossing dirty urban streets in exchange for a gratuity
Crossing_sweeper
Object that has a magnetic field
magnetic field. This magnetic field is invisible but is responsible for the most notable property of a magnet: a force that pulls on other ferromagnetic
Magnet
Person who cleans streets
A street sweeper or street cleaner, generically, is a municipal employee, of a private company, dedicated to sweeping the streets and gardens, collecting
Street_sweeper_(occupation)
Person who cleans chimneys
ballad, and pantomime. The first mechanical sweeper was invented by George Smart in 1803 but was resisted in the UK and the US. Joseph Glass marketed
Chimney_sweep
Puzzle video game
Minesweeper, available by searching the game's name. Progressbar95 has a version of the game called Progress Sweeper, where the mines are replaced by red segments
Minesweeper_(video_game)
Play about Italian-Americans in WWII Boston
The Sweepers is a two-act play written by John C. Picardi. A dramatic comedy set in the Italian-American neighborhood of North End, Boston, the play centers
The_Sweepers_(play)
1937–1938 mass murder in China
street sweepers and Buddhist burial workers from the Red Swastika Society being marched away on suspicion of being soldiers. Those who fled at the approach
Nanjing_Massacre
2021 South Korean science fiction film
Space Sweepers (Korean: 승리호; RR: Seungniho; lit. Spaceship Victory) is a 2021 South Korean Space Western[citation needed] film directed by Jo Sung-hee
Space_Sweepers
Garden tool that collects lawn debris in a hopper
A lawn sweeper, also known as a leaf sweeper or lawn brush, is a garden tool for the mechanical removal of debris, such as fallen leaves, pine needles
Lawn_sweeper
Spanish football manager (born 1971)
controlling the ball and both long and short ball distribution, with goalkeepers such as Victor Valdés and Manuel Neuer also acting as sweeper-keepers at
Pep_Guardiola
2009 studio album by Street Sweeper Social Club
Street Sweeper Social Club is the debut self-titled album by American rap rock supergroup Street Sweeper Social Club, composed of guitarist Tom Morello
Street Sweeper Social Club (album)
Street_Sweeper_Social_Club_(album)
American guitarist and singer-songwriter
and the E Street Band. Under the moniker the Nightwatchman, Morello released his solo work. Together with Boots Riley, he formed Street Sweeper Social
Tom_Morello
Vessel for locating and removing naval mines
counter the threat posed by naval mines, minesweepers keep waterways clear for safe shipping. The earliest known usage of the naval mine dates to the Ming
Minesweeper
Player roles in association football
as a sweeper-keeper. Defenders play behind the midfielders and their primary responsibility is to provide support to the team and to prevent the opposition
Association football positions
Association_football_positions
New Zealand actor (born 1972)
Pete's Dragon (2016), and Skurge in Marvel Studios' Thor: Ragnarok (2017). In 2013, he starred in the sci-fi series Almost Human. From 2019 to 2026, he
Karl_Urban
1917 poem written by Rudyard Kipling
"The Sweepers" is a poem written by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), and set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar in 1917, as the fourth of a set
The_Sweepers_(poem)
Cybersecurity company
removal product called Webroot Spy Sweeper. The company introduced antivirus protection with the launch of Spy Sweeper with AntiVirus in 2006. In October
Webroot
Measures undertaken to prevent surveillance
with sweepers more difficult. A bug that has run out of power may not show up during a sweep, which means that the sweeper will not be alerted to the surveillance
Countersurveillance
German footballer (born 1986)
described as a "sweeper-keeper" because of his playing style and speed when rushing off his line to anticipate opponents, often going out of the penalty area
Manuel_Neuer
American former child actor (born 1980)
played Jay Lovell in Apollo 13. Afterwards, he played Mark in the direct-to-TV film The Sweeper. "Max Elliott Slade". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03
Max_Elliott_Slade
third, in the pitcher's spot, is designated hitter Burt "Biggie" Brokenleg. Batting clean-up, playing left field, Thor Thunderbat ..." The first batter
Glossary_of_baseball_terms
US inventor, including street sweeping truck
Brooks’ sweeper was the first self-propelled street sweeping truck. His design had revolving brushes attached to the front fender, and the brushes were
Charles_B._Brooks
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Sweeper (also known as Sweeper II, 1909 – 1923) was a French-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He showed high-class form as a juvenile
Sweeper_(horse)
2006 film directed by Shawn Levy
is unable to save the escaped Neanderthal from disintegrating from the rising sun, while his remains are swept up by a street sweeper. Nick witnesses museum
Night_at_the_Museum
American rock band
Revolution, followed by The Fabled City on September 30, 2008. Morello and the rapper Boots Riley formed the rap rock group Street Sweeper Social Club, and released
Rage_Against_the_Machine
1875 United Kingdom legislation
The Chimney Sweepers Act 1875 (38 & 39 Vict. c. 70) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that superseded the Chimney Sweepers and Chimneys
Chimney_Sweepers_Act_1875
1998 South African film
Sweepers is a 1998 American-South African action film directed by Keoni Waxman and starring Dolph Lundgren, Claire Stansfield and Bruce Payne. Christian
Sweepers_(film)
British mechanical carpet sweeper brand
the U.S. to source wooden blocks for mangles, and came across a carpet sweeper factory in Chicago. Recognizing the potential for the product in the UK
Ewbank
Nut of the hazel tree
commercial harvesting: the sweeper, the harvester, the nut cart, and the forklift. The sweeper moves the nuts into the center of the rows, the harvester lifts
Hazelnut
Race track in Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
right-hand sweeper that progressively goes uphill, and this leads into a blind left-hander that is a bit slower. The apex is completely blind, and the corner
Nürburgring
1991 film by Pete Hewitt
American science fiction comedy film, and the feature directorial debut of Pete Hewitt. It is the second film in the Bill & Ted franchise, and a sequel to
Bill_&_Ted's_Bogus_Journey
Attendant in sumo
In professional sumo, the tsuyuharai (Japanese: 露払い, literally "dew sweeper") is one of the two attendants that accompany a yokozuna when he performs
Tsuyuharai
1998 novel by Barbara Vine
The Chimney Sweeper's Boy (1998) is a crime/mystery novel by Barbara Vine, pseudonym of British author Ruth Rendell. When successful author Gerald Candless
The_Chimney_Sweeper's_Boy
Directionality of traffic flow by jurisdiction
needs a good view of the nearside, e.g. street sweepers, or vehicles driven along unstable road edges. Similarly in mountainous areas the driver may be seated
Left-_and_right-hand_traffic
Association football club in Italy
the club competes in the Serie A, the top tier of Italian football. In its early history, Milan played its home games in different grounds around the
AC_Milan
American entrepreneur
1889) was an American entrepreneur who invented improvements on the modern carpet sweeper. The Bissell corporation is named after him. Bissell was born in
Melville_Reuben_Bissell
from the sharing of the same number sequence with the 110-foot submarine chasers that used the SC designation and the 134-foot patrol craft sweepers that
List of patrol vessels of the United States Navy
List_of_patrol_vessels_of_the_United_States_Navy
2004 video game
Game Studios for the Xbox. Released in 2004, it is the sequel to Blinx: The Time Sweeper and was the second and final installment of the series. It received
Blinx 2: Masters of Time and Space
Blinx_2:_Masters_of_Time_and_Space
2010 single by Street Sweeper Social Club
"Promenade" is the second single by rap rock supergroup Street Sweeper Social Club from their debut self-titled album. The version that was released as
Promenade (Street Sweeper Social Club song)
Promenade_(Street_Sweeper_Social_Club_song)
Thought experiment about identity over time
used, in reference to a line from the sitcom Only Fools and Horses in which road sweeper Trigger says that he has used the same broom for 20 years, with it
Ship_of_Theseus
American murderer (1953–1992)
on the 1991 film Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey as "You might be a king or a little street sweeper but sooner or later you dance with the reaper"; the lyric
Robert_Alton_Harris
Rogue security software
MacSweeper is a rogue application that misleads users by exaggerating reports about spyware, adware or viruses on their computer. It is the first known
MacSweeper
elite group of assassins called the Chronos Numbers two years earlier and is now a Sweeper, or bounty hunter. Many of the characters are humans with superhuman
List_of_Black_Cat_characters
Species of ray-finned fish
Rocha's sweeper, is a species of sweeper fish of the family Pempheridae. It's found in the northern Indian Ocean, on shallow reefs along the coast of
Pempheris_rochai
American inventor (1848–1915)
it in 1908. He formed the Electric Suction Sweeper Company to manufacture his device. William H. Hoover was so impressed with the vacuum cleaner that he
James_M._Spangler
had been drinking alcohol. "You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper." — Robert Alton Harris, American kidnapper
List of last words (20th century)
List_of_last_words_(20th_century)
Mitch (May 20, 2020). "The 12 Greatest Sweeper-Keepers of All Time - Ranked". 90min. Retrieved October 27, 2025. "The Top 10 Sweeper Keepers Of All Time"
List of sports figures considered the greatest
List_of_sports_figures_considered_the_greatest
Topics referred to by the same term
that cleans streets. Streetsweeper may also refer to: Street sweeper (shotgun) a variant of the Armsel Striker, a type of shotgun based on revolver principles
Streetsweeper (disambiguation)
Streetsweeper_(disambiguation)
English writer (1930–2015)
Long (1994) The Brimstone Wedding (1995) The Chimney Sweeper's Boy (1998) Grasshopper (2000) The Blood Doctor (2002) The Minotaur (2005) The Birthday Present
Ruth_Rendell
American serial killer (born 1953)
Hello from the sewers of N.Y.C. which swallow up these delicacies when they are washed away by the sweeper trucks. Hello from the cracks in the sidewalks
David_Berkowitz
2012 South Korean film
Ghost Sweepers (Korean: 점쟁이들; also known as The Fortune Tellers) is a 2012 South Korean comedy horror film about a group of shamans from across the nation
Ghost_Sweepers
Serbian footballer (1939–2002)
manager, also one of the legendary players of Partizan and Ajax and is regarded one of greatest defenders of his generation. A sweeper who could play in
Velibor_Vasović
destined for the United Kingdom were launched from 1941 to 1943. The initial 80 ships were ordered by the U.S. Navy specifically for transfer to the United
BYMS-class_minesweeper
Uruguayan footballer (born 1987)
Montevideo, he developed his football skills on the streets, while also taking up work as a street sweeper at the age of 15. In 1998, aged 11 he appeared as
Luis_Suárez
Norwegian class of minesweepers
The Alta class is a ship class of minesweepers operated by the Royal Norwegian Navy. An almost identical class of minehunters is known as the Oksøy class
Alta-class_minesweeper
Brand of hard candy
by Győri Keksz until 2019. The product's slogan is "the chimney sweeper of the throat". On its wrapper a chimney sweeper is depicted sweeping a chimney
Negro_(candy)
Art installation series by Maarten Baas
complete the 24 hours. The first works in the series were launched in April 2009. They consist of videos in which sweepers move around trash to create the analog
Real_Time_(art_series)
South Korean actor (born 1985)
Boy (2012), The Battleship Island (2017), and Space Sweepers (2021). Success of his television dramas have established him as one of the top hallyu stars
Song_Joong-ki
Brazilian footballer (born 1993)
the media. Ederson is noted for his speed in rushing off the line, often playing as a sweeper-keeper. In his youth, he was scouted for his decision making
Ederson (footballer, born 1993)
Ederson_(footballer,_born_1993)
Baseball pitch
the spin of the ball in flight, causing an erratic, unpredictable motion. While it is often incorrectly stated that the air flow over a seam of the ball
Knuckleball
Vehicle used to clear snow and ice
snow sweepers cannot be used to clear snow deeper than 15 centimetres (5.9 in). A more advanced version of the snow sweeper is the jet sweeper, which
Winter_service_vehicle
British actor and presenter (born 2009)
Initially a small role called The Sweeper, the part was expanded for Rush and given the character name Morgan. Rush also had the role of Ollie in Daisy May
Lenny_Rush
The first hit the fantail, the second on the starboard side of the pilot house, the third struck the portside of the Combat Information Center, the fourth
List of U.S. Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II
List_of_U.S._Navy_ships_sunk_or_damaged_in_action_during_World_War_II
American legal drama television series
became known as the "Street Sweeper" for 17 murders. Police found a dismembered body in his van which led them to his home where they found the murder weapons
Murder_One_(TV_series)
2010 EP by Street Sweeper Social Club
The Ghetto Blaster EP is the first EP from the rap rock supergroup Street Sweeper Social Club, released on August 10, 2010. It features covers of "Paper
The_Ghetto_Blaster_EP
Solo project by Tom Morello
The Nightwatchman is a solo project of the American musician Tom Morello who is known for his memberships in Rage Against the Machine, Street Sweeper
The_Nightwatchman
British rock band
transmitted in July 1995. The session featured the songs "Drag Race", "Millionaire Sweeper", "PVC" and "How I Was Made". They played the In the City music convention
Kenickie
British game show
rod sweeps across the podiums in a circular motion. Before the Sweeper starts, Richard Hammond tells who is on what podium by naming the podiums from 1–12
Total_Wipeout
Swiss football manager (born 1954)
August 1954) is a Swiss football manager and former player. He played as a sweeper and central midfielder. Gross was manager of Basel from 1999 to 2009, winning
Christian_Gross
Japanese manga artist (1955–2024)
artist and character designer. He is regarded as one of the greatest and most influential authors in the history of manga and created numerous highly influential
Akira_Toriyama
German footballer (born 1974)
as a centre-back or sweeper. He played in nearly 300 official games with Bayer Leverkusen in one full decade, helping them reach the 2002 Champions League
Jens_Nowotny
Association football club in Italy
Picchi the sweeper, Suárez the playmaker, the Brazilian Jair the right winger, Mario Corso the left winger and Sandro Mazzola, who played on the inside-right
Inter_Milan
Spanish footballer (born 1987)
youth; he was also deployed as a sweeper on occasion, showing similarities to German legend Franz Beckenbauer, thus earning the sobriquet "Piquénbauer". He
Gerard_Piqué
1963 robbery in Ledburn, England
worked as a street sweeper until the age of 70, known to the locals as Gentleman John or John the Gent. Daly told no one about the robbery as he was told
Great_Train_Robbery_(1963)
Irish footballer (born 1971)
deployed as a defender on occasion, functioning as a centre-back or as a sweeper. Regarding his work rate, mentality, and influence, his former teammate
Roy_Keane
Occupation
machines available today such as floor buffers, automatic floor scrubbers and sweepers, and carpet extractors that can deep clean almost any type of hard floor
Floor_cleaning
Japanese manga series by Tatsuki Fujimoto
threat to Japan. The second arc of the story focuses on Asa Mitaka, a high school student who enters into a contract with Yoru, the War Devil, who forces
Chainsaw_Man
British composer, pianist and violinist (born 2005)
sonata at the age of five; at seven, she completed the short opera, The Sweeper of Dreams, and later wrote a violin concerto at age nine. At the age of ten
Alma_Deutscher
Playing role in association football
Mazzola, in the role of a winger, attacking midfielder, inside-right or supporting striker, and Armando Picchi in the Libero or sweeper position, would
Playmaker
Battle in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
were situated, on the far side of the second mine belt. Once the infantry reached the first minefields, the mine sweepers, including Reconnaissance Corps
Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
THE SWEEPER
THE SWEEPER
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
Native American
Rock.
Girl/Female
Greek
Untamed.
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Modern, Tamil
Nil
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Greek American German
God given.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Girl/Female
Finnish, German, Greek
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend American Hebrew Spanish
Arthur's brother.
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name from Middle English thewe ‘thrall’, ‘slave’ (Old English þēow).
THE SWEEPER
THE SWEEPER
Girl/Female
Hindu
Nobleman
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim
Happy; Initiation; Cheerful; Beloved
Boy/Male
Hindu
House, Mansion, Don of rulers
Girl/Female
Hindu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Hebrew
The prince is my brother.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Man with a beautiful neck, Sachiva minister of Sugreeva, Weapon, Hero, Swan, One with graceful neck
Girl/Female
English American
derived from Madeline: Woman from Magdala.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Telugu
Strong; Absorbed
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Who is like God? Gift from God. In the Bible, St. Michael was the conqueror of Satan and patron...
THE SWEEPER
THE SWEEPER
THE SWEEPER
THE SWEEPER
THE SWEEPER
def. art.
The.
n.
The fore part of the hoof or foot of an animal.
pron.
Of thee, or belonging to thee; the more common form of thine, possessive case of thou; -- used always attributively, and chiefly in the solemn or grave style, and in poetry. Thine is used in the predicate; as, the knife is thine. See Thine.
n.
Anything, or any part, corresponding to the toe of the foot; as, the toe of a boot; the toe of a skate.
v. t.
To touch or reach with the toes; to come fully up to; as, to toe the mark.
obj.
The plural of he, she, or it. They is never used adjectively, but always as a pronoun proper, and sometimes refers to persons without an antecedent expressed.
n.
The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.
obj.
This or that female; the woman understood or referred to; the animal of the female sex, or object personified as feminine, which was spoken of.
n.
The parson bird.
n.
One of the terminal members, or digits, of the foot of a man or an animal.
pron.
The objective case of thou. See Thou.
definite article.
A word placed before nouns to limit or individualize their meaning.
pron.
The objective case of they. See They.
adv.
By that; by how much; by so much; on that account; -- used before comparatives; as, the longer we continue in sin, the more difficult it is to reform.
n.
A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.
v. i.
See Thee.
v. t.
A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature.
v. t.
See Tie, the proper orthography.
n.
The nodule of earth from which the ball is struck in golf.