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单词 cleaner
释义

cleaner

noun

clean·​er ˈklē-nər How to pronounce cleaner (audio)
plural cleaners
1
a
: one whose work is cleaning
b
: dry cleaner
also : a dry-cleaning shop
usually used in plural
2
: a preparation for cleaning
3
: an implement or machine for cleaning

see also take to the cleaners

Synonyms

  • cleanser
  • detergent
  • soap
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Example Sentences

He recommends using baking soda as a general household cleaner. a kitchen shelf loaded with household cleaners
Recent Examples on the Web The other, Charlene, a fellow-volunteer at a food pantry, is a widow herself and a cleaner at the retirement community where Olive Kitteridge lives. Laura Miller, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022 Right on top was a super-tall aluminum, two 4-barrel inline intake manifold with a pair of 540-cfm Holleys and a paper-element air cleaner. Car and Driver, 9 Sep. 2022 Caution: Don't get carpets overly wet when using a steam cleaner. Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2022 And coming soon, customers may allocate virtual keys (which can be revoked at any time) to regular visitors like a significant other or house cleaner. Stephanie Mlot, PCMAG, 1 Sep. 2022 In our tests, this wood floor cleaner did a great job erasing scuff marks with just a few passes. Carolyn Forté, Good Housekeeping, 31 Aug. 2022 Create a cleaner by adding a teaspoon of baking soda and a touch of dish soap or mild detergent to warm water. Joe Difazio, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 Valle, the seaweed cleaner, said one of his friends in Tulum has been thinking of giving up her snack stand business because sales have dipped so much. Mark Stevenson, USA TODAY, 30 Aug. 2022 Recharging the batteries may well emit significant greenhouse gases, depending on what’s generating the energy: coal, oil and natural gas on the dirtier side; solar, wind, hydropower and nuclear on the cleaner. Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1720, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

cleaner

noun

as in soap
a substance used for cleaning a kitchen shelf loaded with household cleaners

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • soap
  • detergent
  • cleanser
  • disinfectant
  • solvent
  • scrub
  • shampoo
  • purifier
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