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cleanly


2clean·ly

adj \ˈklen-lē\
clean·li·erclean·li·est

Definition of CLEANLY

1
: careful to keep clean : fastidious
2
: habitually kept clean
— clean·li·ness noun

First Known Use of CLEANLY

circa 1500

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