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Meaning of
clean
in English
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Comparative Adjective
cleaner
Superlative Adjective
cleanest
Comparative Adverb
cleaner
Superlative Adverb
cleanest
Past Tense
cleaned
Participle Verb
cleaning
Third Person Singular
cleans
Definitions
Adjective
free
of
dirt
or
impurities
;
uncontaminated
devoid
of
STDs
;
healthy
The
hospital
ensured
all
blood
donors
were
clean
.
morally
pure
;
free
of
immorality
Her
clean
reputation
made
her
a
role
model
.
having
few
impurities
;
pure
metal
The
new
alloy
is
a
clean
metal
with
high
conductivity
.
having
a
smooth
surface
;
aerodynamically
efficient
The
airplane's
clean
design
reduces
air
resistance
.
(
up
position
;
no
extensions
)
The
room
was
clean
and
tidy
after
the
maid's
visit
.
free
from
contraband
;
no
weapons
The
security
team
checked
to
ensure
the
prisoner
was
clean
before
release
.
cool
or
neat
;
stylish
appearance
The
new
smartphone
has
a
clean
design
that
attracts
many
young
people
.
free
of
infection
;
disease-free
The
medical
team
made
sure
the
operating
room
was
clean
and
sterile
.
free
of
dirt
or
imperfections
;
smooth
The
surface
of
the
clean
mirror
reflected
the
light
perfectly
.
free
of
diseases
(
STDs
);
healthy
The
doctor
checked
the
patient's
medical
history
to
ensure
she
was
clean
and
healthy
.
Noun
lifting
weight
to
shoulders
;
initial
phase
The
weightlifter
started
with
a
clean
and
jerk
to
lift
the
barbell
.
Verb
to
remove
dirt
(
from
surfaces
,
objects
)
The
staff
will
clean
the
floors
and
walls
of
the
entire
building
.
to
tidy
up
;
make
neat
The
office
staff
will
clean
the
conference
room
after
the
meeting
.
to
remove
unnecessary
files
(
from
directories
)
The
system
administrator
will
clean
the
temporary
files
from
the
server
.
to
lightly
brush
ice
(
in
curling
)
for
a
clear
path
The
curling
team
member
began
to
clean
the
ice
in
front
of
the
stone
.
to
remove
animal
innards
The
hunter
learned
how
to
clean
the
deer
after
a
successful
hunt
.
Compounds / Phrases
bioclean
cleanout
cleanup
cleanups
come clean
clean-cut
cleanroom
cleanrooms
cleantech
cleanhanded
cleanouts
cleanskins
houseclean
preclean
superclean
ultraclean
clean up
double-clean
