cleaner : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cleaner	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for cleaner
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cleaner n a preparation used in cleaning something [syn: {cleansing agent}, cleanser, cleaner] the operator of dry-cleaning establishment Synonym(s): cleaner, dry cleaner someone whose occupation is cleaning
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clean \Clean\, a. [Compar. {Cleaner}; superl. {Cleanest}.] [OE. clene, AS. cl[?]ne; akin to OHG. chleini pure, neat, graceful, small, G. klein small, and perh. to W. glan clean, pure, bright; all perh. from a primitive, meaning bright, shining. Cf. {Glair}.] 1. Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes. 2. Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber. 3. Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence. 4. Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style. 5. Free from restraint or neglect; complete; entire. When ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of corners of thy field. --Lev. xxiii. 22. 6. Free from moral defilement; sinless; pure. Create in me a clean heart, O God. --Ps. li. 10 That I am whole, and clean, and meet for Heaven --Tennyson. 7. (Script.) Free from ceremonial defilement. 8. Free from that which is corrupting to the morals; pure in tone; healthy. [bd]Lothair is clean.[b8] --F. Harrison. 9. Well-proportioned; shapely; as, clean limbs. {A clean bill of health}, a certificate from the proper authority that a ship is free from infection. {Clean breach}. See under {Breach}, n., 4. {To make a clean breast}. See under {Breast}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cleaner \Clean"er\, n. One who, or that which, cleans.