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 Many glass cleaners use ammonia to cut through grease and grime, but instead of leaving your appliances polished and shiny, the pungent solution can actually leave a streaky, cloudy sheen on stainless steel. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 28 Sep. 2026 Avoid bleach, glass cleaner, steel wool, and rough cleaners that can harm the finish. — Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026 The line includes surface cleaners, dish soap, hand wash, candles, room deodorants and laundry products, as well as body care products like body wash, mists and perfume oils. — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026 Keep reading for more cleaners and tools for hardwood floors, and scroll all the way down for more of Gustafson’s professional insights on how to clean them. — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2026 Similarly, steer clear of overly strong cleaners that can degrade finishes over time. — Jamie Cuccinelli, Martha Stewart, 17 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cleaners
soaps
Noun
  • The companies are working on bringing a selection of Vidio programming to Disney+ subscribers, including Vidio Original Series and sinetron, the local TV soaps.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 1 Oct. 2026
  • CliffEdge will take some shows off Drama Productions’ hands such as The Detection Club, Silent Witness, Father Brown and Shakespeare and Hathaway, while the Kate Oates-run Drama Productions will continue making soaps and continuing drama.
    — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Cleaners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cleaners. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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