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Detailed Synonyms for cleaner in English

cleaner:

cleaner [the ~] noun

  1. the cleaner
    the cleaner; the scrubber
  2. the cleaner
    the polish; the gleam; the cleaner
  3. the cleaner
    – a preparation used in cleaning something 1
    the cleaner; the cleanser; the cleansing agent
    – a preparation used in cleaning something 1
  4. the cleaner
    – someone whose occupation is cleaning 1
    the cleaner
    – someone whose occupation is cleaning 1
  5. the cleaner
    – the operator of dry-cleaning establishment 1
    the cleaner; the dry cleaner
    – the operator of dry-cleaning establishment 1

Related Words for "cleaner":

  • cleaners

Alternate Synonyms for "cleaner":


Related Definitions for "cleaner":

  1. a preparation used in cleaning something1
  2. someone whose occupation is cleaning1
  3. the operator of dry-cleaning establishment1

cleaner form of clean:

to clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)

  1. to clean
    to clean; to clear; to give a good cleaning; to wash; to remove
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
    • clear verb (clears, cleared, clearing)
    • give a good cleaning verb (gives a good cleaning, gave a good cleaning, giving a good cleaning)
    • wash verb (washes, washed, washing)
    • remove verb (removes, removed, removing)
  2. to clean
    to tidy up; to clear away; to put away; to clean
    • tidy up verb (tidies up, tidied up, tidying up)
    • clear away verb (clears away, cleared away, clearing away)
    • put away verb (puts away, put away, putting away)
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
  3. to clean
    to wash; to rinse out; to clean; to flush away; to purify
    • wash verb (washes, washed, washing)
    • rinse out verb (rinses out, rinsed out, rinsing out)
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
    • flush away verb (flushes away, flushed away, flushing away)
    • purify verb (purifies, purified, purifying)
  4. to clean
    to wipe
    – rub with a circular motion 1
    • wipe verb (wipes, wiped, wiping)
      • wipe the blackboard1
    to clean
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
  5. to clean
    – clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing 1
    to clean; to cleanse
    – clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
      • clean up before you see your grandparents1
      • clean your fingernails before dinner1
    • cleanse verb (cleanses, cleansed, cleansing)
  6. to clean
    – remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits 1
    to pick; to clean
    – remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits 1
    • pick verb (picks, picked, picking)
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
  7. to clean
    – remove shells or husks from 1
    to clean
    – remove shells or husks from 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
      • clean grain before milling it1
  8. to clean
    – remove unwanted substances from 1
    to clean; scavenge
    – remove unwanted substances from 1
  9. to clean
    – remove while making clean 1
    to clean
    – remove while making clean 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
  10. to clean
    – make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from 1
    to clean; make clean
    – make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
      • The dentist cleaned my teeth1
    • make clean verb
  11. to clean
    – clean and tidy up the house 1
    to clean; clean house; houseclean
    – clean and tidy up the house 1
  12. to clean
    – remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely 1
    to clean; to strip
    – remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
      • The boys cleaned the sandwich platters1
      • The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm1
    • strip verb (strips, stripped, stripping)
  13. to clean
    – deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc. 1
    to clean
    – deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc. 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
      • The other players cleaned him completely1
  14. to clean
    – be cleanable 1
    to clean
    – be cleanable 1
    • clean verb (cleans, cleaned, cleaning)
      • This stove cleans easily1

Conjugations for clean:

present
  1. clean
  2. clean
  3. cleans
  4. clean
  5. clean
  6. clean
simple past
  1. cleaned
  2. cleaned
  3. cleaned
  4. cleaned
  5. cleaned
  6. cleaned
present perfect
  1. have cleaned
  2. have cleaned
  3. has cleaned
  4. have cleaned
  5. have cleaned
  6. have cleaned
past continuous
  1. was cleaning
  2. were cleaning
  3. was cleaning
  4. were cleaning
  5. were cleaning
  6. were cleaning
future
  1. shall clean
  2. will clean
  3. will clean
  4. shall clean
  5. will clean
  6. will clean
continuous present
  1. am cleaning
  2. are cleaning
  3. is cleaning
  4. are cleaning
  5. are cleaning
  6. are cleaning
subjunctive
  1. be cleaned
  2. be cleaned
  3. be cleaned
  4. be cleaned
  5. be cleaned
  6. be cleaned
diverse
  1. clean!
  2. let's clean!
  3. cleaned
  4. cleaning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

clean adj

  1. clean
  2. clean
    clean
  3. clean
    neat; clean; tidy
  4. clean
  5. clean

clean adj

  1. clean
    – free of drugs 1
    clean
    – free of drugs 1
    • clean adj
      • after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years1
  2. clean
    – free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed 1
    neat; clean
    – free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed 1
    • neat adj
      • the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife1
    • clean adj
      • he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek1
      • a clean throw1
  3. clean
    – not carrying concealed weapons 1
    clean
    – not carrying concealed weapons 1
  4. clean
    – free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits 1
    clean
    – free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits 1
    • clean adj
      • children with clean shining faces1
      • clean white shirts1
      • clean dishes1
      • a spotlessly clean house1
      • cats are clean animals1
  5. clean
    – (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers 1
    clean; unobjectionable
    – (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers 1
  6. clean
    – not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination 1
    clean; uncontaminating
    – not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination 1
    • clean adj
      • a clean fuel1
      • cleaner and more efficient engines1
      • the tactical bomb is reasonably clean1
  7. clean
    – ritually clean or pure 1
    clean
    – ritually clean or pure 1
  8. clean
    – thorough and without qualification 1
    clean
    – thorough and without qualification 1
    • clean adj
      • a clean getaway1
      • a clean sweep1
      • a clean break1
  9. clean
    – without difficulties or problems 1
    clean
    – without difficulties or problems 1
    • clean adj
      • a clean test flight1
  10. clean
    – exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play 1
    clean; sporting; sporty; sportsmanlike
    – exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play 1
  11. clean
    – (of a surface) not written or printed on 1
    clean; blank; white
    – (of a surface) not written or printed on 1
    • clean adj
      • a clean page1
    • blank adj
      • blank pages1
      • fill in the blank spaces1
    • white adj
      • wide white margins1
  12. clean
    – (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections 1
    fair; clean
    – (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections 1
    • fair adj
      • fair copy1
    • clean adj
      • a clean manuscript1
  13. clean
    – morally pure 1
    clean; clean-living
    – morally pure 1
  14. clean
    – (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense 1
    clean
    – (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense 1
    • clean adj
      • a clean voting record1
      • a clean driver's license1
  15. clean
    – free from impurities 1
    clean; fresh
    – free from impurities 1
  16. clean
    – (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims 1
    clear; light; clean; unclouded
    – (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims 1
    • clear adj
      • clear laughter like a waterfall1
      • clear reds and blues1
    • light adj
      • a light lilting voice like a silver bell1
    • clean adj
      • efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings1
    • unclouded adj
  17. clean
    – free of restrictions or qualifications 1
    clear; clean
    – free of restrictions or qualifications 1
    • clear adj
      • a clear winner1
    • clean adj
      • a clean bill of health1
  18. clean
    – free from sepsis or infection 1
    clean; uninfected
    – free from sepsis or infection 1
    • clean adj
      • a clean (or uninfected) wound1
    • uninfected adj
      • a clean (or uninfected) wound1

clean adv

  1. clean
    – completely; used as intensifiers 1
    clean; plumb; plum
    – completely; used as intensifiers 1
    • clean adv
      • clean forgot the appointment1
    • plumb adv
      • I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out1
    • plum adv
      • I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out1
  2. clean
    – in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating 1
    fair; fairly; clean
    – in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating 1

clean [the ~] noun

  1. the clean
    – a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead 1
    the clean; the clean and jerk
    – a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead 1

Related Words for "clean":


Alternate Synonyms for "clean":


Antonyms for "clean":


Related Definitions for "clean":

  1. free of drugs1
    • after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years1
  2. free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed1
    • he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek1
    • a clean throw1
  3. not carrying concealed weapons1
  4. free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits1
    • children with clean shining faces1
    • clean white shirts1
    • clean dishes1
    • a spotlessly clean house1
    • cats are clean animals1
  5. (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers1
    • good clean fun1
    • a clean joke1
  6. not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination1
    • a clean fuel1
    • cleaner and more efficient engines1
    • the tactical bomb is reasonably clean1
  7. ritually clean or pure1
  8. thorough and without qualification1
    • a clean getaway1
    • a clean sweep1
    • a clean break1
  9. without difficulties or problems1
    • a clean test flight1
  10. exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play1
    • a clean fight1
  11. (of a surface) not written or printed on1
    • a clean page1
  12. (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections1
    • a clean manuscript1
  13. morally pure1
    • led a clean life1
  14. (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense1
    • a clean voting record1
    • a clean driver's license1
  15. free from impurities1
    • clean water1
  16. (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims1
    • efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings1
  17. free of restrictions or qualifications1
    • a clean bill of health1
  18. free from sepsis or infection1
    • a clean (or uninfected) wound1
  19. completely; used as intensifiers1
    • clean forgot the appointment1
  20. in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating1
  21. a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead1
  22. clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing1
    • clean up before you see your grandparents1
    • clean your fingernails before dinner1
  23. remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits1
  24. remove shells or husks from1
    • clean grain before milling it1
  25. remove unwanted substances from1
  26. remove while making clean1
  27. make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from1
    • The dentist cleaned my teeth1
  28. clean and tidy up the house1
  29. remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely1
    • The boys cleaned the sandwich platters1
    • The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm1
  30. deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.1
    • The other players cleaned him completely1
  31. be cleanable1
    • This stove cleans easily1

Related Synonyms for cleaner