sweep ‧ er /ˈswiːpə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
1 . someone or something that sweeps:
a road sweeper
2 . British English a football player who plays in a position behind other defending players
sweep ‧ er /ˈswiːpə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
1 . someone or something that sweeps:
a road sweeper
2 . British English a football player who plays in a position behind other defending players
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012