Definition of Cleaner

1. Noun. A preparation used in cleaning something.

Exact synonyms: Cleanser, Cleansing Agent
Specialized synonyms: Bathroom Cleaner, Dentifrice, Detergent, Shampoo, Soap
Generic synonyms: Formulation, Preparation
Derivative terms: Clean, Cleanse

2. Noun. The operator of dry-cleaning establishment.
Exact synonyms: Dry Cleaner
Generic synonyms: Market Keeper, Shopkeeper, Storekeeper, Tradesman
Derivative terms: Clean, Dry Clean

3. Noun. Someone whose occupation is cleaning.

Definition of Cleaner

1. n. One who, or that which, cleans.

Definition of Cleaner

1. Noun. A person whose occupation is to clean floors, windows and other things. ¹

2. Noun. A device that cleans, such as the vacuum cleaner. ¹

3. Noun. A cleaning detergent. ¹

4. Noun. (in the plural) A professional laundry or dry cleaner (gloss business). ¹

5. Adjective. (comparative of clean) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cleaner

1. one that cleans [n -S] - See also: cleans

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cleaner

clean shell
clean skin
clean slate
clean someone's clock
clean sweep
clean sweeps
clean up
clean up one's act
cleanabilities
cleanability
cleanable
cleane
cleaned
cleaned out
cleaned up
cleaner (current term)
cleaner fish
cleaners
cleanest
cleanhanded
cleaning
cleaning-in-place
cleaning implement
cleaning lady
cleaning out
cleaning pad
cleaning shoe
cleaning shoes
cleaning up
cleaning woman

Literary usage of Cleaner

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Environment in the Transition to a Market Economy: Progress in Central and by Anthony Zamparutti, Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (1999)
"Promoting cleaner Production and EMS The EAP emphasised that CEEC/NIS enterprises could reduce their pollution levels and other environmental impacts ..."

2. International Science and Technology Co-operation: Towards Sustainable by Korea (South). Kwahak Kisulchʻŏ (2001)
"World cleaner Production Society This chapter will focus on international co-operation to diffuse cleaner technology, mostly applied to mature industries. ..."

3. Modern Farm Buildings: Being Suggestions for the Most Approved Ways of by Alfred Hopkins (1913)
"The perfection of the vacuum cleaner is dependent only upon a proper tool ... There is no doubt but that in a very short time, the vacuum cleaner will come ..."

4. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"This cleaner differs from the ordinary tube- cleaner in that the deposits, ... I.—Tube cleaner. Steam is admitted through the small apertures shown. ..."

5. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"This cleaner differs from the ordinary tube- cleaner in that the deposits, instead of being blown out of the tubes into the back connection, are drawn by a ..."

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