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 For stubborn dirt, wipe with a slightly damp cloth, but avoid soaking the wood or using cleaners that could damage its aged finish. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2026 Inside a plane, workers can be exposed to harsh cleaners as well as bodily fluids and other contaminants left by passengers. ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026 So cleaners to play cleaners, academics to play scientists, even criminals and former KGB agents to play their Soviet equivalents. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026 His advice is to skip harsh commercial cleaners, which can cause serious damage to the appliance. Olivia Laborde, AJC.com, 7 Sep. 2026 Start with high surfaces and let cleaners sit on tough spots to save time and effort. Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 6 Sep. 2026 Professional window cleaners possess the necessary equipment and expertise to handle tall or tricky areas safely. Martha Stewart, 5 Sep. 2026 Most worked to serve the city's elites as guards, cleaners, tailors and butchers. Diaa Hadid, NPR, 1 Sep. 2026 Abrasive sponges and cleaners can leave tiny marks behind that will dull and damage the surface over time. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleaners
soaps
Noun
  • But soaps demand evil twins, hence the Sybok of La’an’s imagination.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Data from Circana shows that during the first half of the year, eaux de parfum saw the strongest performance, though on the other end of the pricing and intensity spectrum, so did ancillary products like soaps, creams and shower gels.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026

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“Cleaners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleaners. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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