Thesaurus results for CLEANER

cleaner

noun

ˈklē-nər

Definition of cleaner

as in soap

a substance used for cleaning a kitchen shelf loaded with household cleaners

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Recent Examples of cleaner Photograph by Anna Matveeva / Courtesy MUBI After graduation, Zvyagintsev found a job as a dvornik, a street cleaner. — Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026 Resources and info The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides a lot of information about DIY air cleaners, including visual construction guides, tips on improving DIY air cleaners, and general air cleaner usage advice. — John Alexander, Popular Science, 1 Nov. 2026 For persistent urine smells, consider an enzyme cleaner labeled for pet stains. — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 1 Nov. 2026 Joy Ramos is a professional cleaner and the operations manager for Bear Bros Cleaning. — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 30 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cleaner

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soap

Noun

Don’t fret, a little big of your favorite body soap will take care of it.

— Hannah Coates, Vogue, 7 Nov. 2026
Go room by room, cleaning with soap and water first and then disinfecting, as the American Cleaning Institute advises.

— Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 6 Nov. 2026