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 Godynuk suggests running a dishwasher cleaner or citric acid on an empty cycle, ideally once a month. — Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 25 July 2026 Abrasive materials or cleaners, like steel wool and scouring pads, could risk damaging or scratching the glass and should also be avoided. — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 25 July 2026 The couple has to regularly wipe down the exterior and drip tray, remove and clean the nozzles and sanitize the soda lines using a beverage line cleaner. — Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 July 2026 Some of the work is physically risky and will require crews being lowered in uspended scaffolds known as swing stages used by window cleaners. — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for cleaner

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soap

Noun

Clean granite with mild dish soap, warm water, and a soft cloth; avoid acidic cleaners like vinegar or lemon.

— Caitlin Sole, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Aug. 2026
The long-running ABC soap, which premiered in 1970, went off the air in 2011, but love for the show remains strong.

— Amy Amatangelo, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026