'Cleaner' definitions:
Definition of 'cleaner'
From: WordNet
noun
A preparation used in cleaning something [syn: cleansing agent, cleanser, cleaner]
noun
The operator of dry-cleaning establishment [syn: cleaner, dry cleaner]
noun
Someone whose occupation is cleaning
Definition of 'Cleaner'
From: GCIDE
- Clean \Clean\ (kl[=e]n), a. [Compar. Cleaner (kl[=e]n"[~e]r); superl. Cleanest.] [OE. clene, AS. cl[=ae]ne; akin to OHG. chleini pure, neat, graceful, small, G. klein small, and perh. to W. glan clean, pure, bright; all perh. from a primitive, meaning bright, shining. Cf. Glair.]
- 1. Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, a clean trick; a clean leap over a fence. [1913 Webster]
- 4. Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style. [1913 Webster]
- 5. Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire. [1913 Webster]
- When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of corners of thy field. --Lev. xxiii. 22. [1913 Webster]
- 6. Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure. [1913 Webster]
- Create in me a clean heart, O God. --Ps. li. 10 [1913 Webster]
- That I am whole, and clean, and meet for Heaven --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 7. (Script.) Free from ceremonial defilement. [1913 Webster]
- 8. Free from that which is corrupting to the morals; pure in tone; healthy. "Lothair is clean." --F. Harrison. [1913 Webster]
- 9. Well-proportioned; shapely; as, clean limbs. [1913 Webster]
- A clean bill of health, a certificate from the proper authority that a ship is free from infection.
- Clean breach. See under Breach, n., 4.
- To make a clean breast. See under Breast. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Cleaner'
From: GCIDE
- Cleaner \Clean"er\, n. One who, or that which, cleans. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'cleaner'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abstergent,
- cathartic,
- char,
- charwoman,
- cleaner-off,
- cleaner-up,
- cleaning agent,
- cleaning lady,
- cleaning man,
- cleaning solvent,
- cleaning woman,
- cleanser,
- cleansing cream,
- cold cream,
- cream,
- custodian,
- dentifrice,
- depurant,
- detergent,
- diuretic,
- emetic,
- enema,
- holystone,
- janitor,
- janitress,
- lotion,
- mouthwash,
- nauseant,
- pumice stone,
- purgative,
- purge,
- purifier,
- rinse,
- shampoo,
- soap,
- solvent,
- synthetic detergent,
- tooth powder,
- toothpaste,
- wash