cleaners

plural of cleaner
as in soaps
a substance used for cleaning a kitchen shelf loaded with household cleaners

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Recent Examples of cleaners This is a good time to check the fabric tag, as this will tell you what cleaners are safe to use on your fabric. Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 17 July 2026 Today, her business has mandated that cleaners use multiple microfiber cloths for every household. Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 15 July 2026 These cleaners are gentler on your plumbing system than those with chemicals, and may be effective at reducing stubborn odors. Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 13 July 2026 The bargaining committee of the union representing Broadway cleaners has reached a tentative contract agreement with Broadway’s theater owners, avoiding a possible strike that was authorized by the workers last week. Greg Evans, Deadline, 9 July 2026 During the rally, cleaners voted to authorize a strike, if necessary, for the first time in 18 years. Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 9 July 2026 Use pet-safe cleaners and skip harsh chemicals Dog toys cannot be cleaned with just any chemical, as some can be harmful to your pets’ health. Taneia Surles, USA Today, 6 July 2026 Use a pillowcase or microfiber cloth to trap dust when cleaning fan blades, and avoid spraying cleaners directly on the blades. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleaners
soaps
Noun
  • Organic alternatives to miticides are horticultural oils and insecticidal soaps.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 4 July 2026
  • Her varied career took her into Larry David's orbit with a recurring role as Loretta on Curb Your Enthusiasm, another recurring role on Empire, and a return to soaps on The Young and the Restless.
    Maggie Fremont, Entertainment Weekly, 3 July 2026

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“Cleaners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleaners. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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