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- adjectiveclean (adjective) · cleaner (comparative adjective) · cleanest (superlative adjective)
- free from dirt, marks, or stains:"the room was spotlessly clean" · "keep the wound clean"
- having been washed since last worn or used:"a clean blouse"
- (of paper) not yet marked by writing or drawing:"he copied the directions onto a clean sheet of paper"
- (of a person) attentive to personal hygiene:"by nature he was clean and neat"
- free from pollutants or unpleasant substances:"we will create a cleaner, safer environment"
- (of a fuel, source of energy, or form of technology) producing relatively few or no net emissions of greenhouse gases:"significant policy measures to boost clean energy were lacking" · "the global push for clean power sources" · "clean and renewable energy resources"
- relating to a diet consisting primarily of unprocessed and unrefined food:"you have to eat clean foods to change your physique"
- free from or producing relatively little radioactive contamination.
- (of timber) free from knots:"the forester and the sawyer reject timber that is not straight and clean"
- morally uncontaminated; pure; innocent:"clean living"
- not sexually offensive or obscene:"it's all good clean fun" · "even when clean, his verses are very funny"
- showing or having no record of offenses or crimes:"a clean driving license is essential for the job"
- played or done according to the rules:"it was a good clean fight"
- informalnot possessing or containing anything illegal, especially drugs or stolen goods:"I searched him and his luggage, and he was clean"
- informal(of a person) not taking or having taken drugs or alcohol.
- free from ceremonial defilement, according to Mosaic Law and similar religious codes.
- free from irregularities; having a smooth edge or surface:"a clean fracture of the leg"
- having a simple, well-defined, and pleasing shape:"the clean lines and pared-down planes of modernism"
- (of an action) smoothly and skillfully done:"I still hadn't made a clean takeoff"
- (of a taste, sound, or smell) giving a clear and distinctive impression to the senses; sharp and fresh:"clean, fresh, natural flavors"
adverbclean (adverb)- so as to be free from dirt, marks, or unwanted matter:"the room had been washed clean"
- in a way that involves the consumption of unprocessed, unrefined, and nutrient-rich food:"plain oatmeal is a staple for anyone who's eating clean"
- informalused to emphasize the completeness of a reported action, condition, or experience:"he was knocked clean off his feet" · "I clean forgot her birthday"
verbclean (verb) · cleans (third person present) · cleaned (past tense) · cleaned (past participle) · cleaning (present participle)- make (something or someone) free of dirt, marks, or mess, especially by washing, wiping, or brushing:"clean your teeth properly after meals" · "chair covers should be easy to clean"
- remove the innards of (fish or poultry) prior to cooking:"there are a variety of ways to cook the herring, but it must first be gutted and cleaned"
OriginOld English clǣne, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German klein ‘small’.Similar and Opposite Wordsadverb- used to emphasize the completeness of a reported action, condition, or experience:
verb- make (something or someone) free of dirt, marks, or mess, especially by washing, wiping, or brushing:
- remove the innards of (fish or poultry) prior to cooking:
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- Clean means free from dirt, pollution, bacteria, or any other impurities123. It can also mean pure or unadulterated2. Clean can be used to describe objects, such as a clean white shirt, clean air, or clean water12. It can also be used to describe habits, such as cats being considered clean animals2.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.clean adjective (NOT DIRTY) Add to word list A1 free from any dirty marks, pollution, bacteria, etc.: a clean white shirt clean air / water Make sure your hands are clean before you have your dinner. Hospitals need to be kept spotlessly (= extremely) clean.dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cleanadjective, clean·er, clean·est. free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress. free from foreign or extraneous matter: They filled the new sandbox with clean sand. free from pollution; unadulterated; pure: clean air; clean water. habitually free of dirt: Cats are considered clean animals.www.dictionary.com/browse/cleanAlso found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Financial, Acronyms, Idioms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. clean (klēn) adj. clean·er, clean·est 1. Free from dirt, stain, or impurities; unsoiled: a clean kitchen floor; clean clothes.www.thefreedictionary.com/clean
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