clean#1 (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def free from dirt or impurities
def or having clean habits
examples children with clean shining faces
clean white shirts
clean dishes
a spotlessly clean house
cats are clean animals
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Also see antiseptic; tidy
Attribute cleanness
Derivationally related form clean → cleanness
Antonym clean → dirty
Similar to cleanable; cleanly; dry-cleaned; fresh, unused; immaculate, speckless, spick-and-span, spic-and-span, spic, spick, spotless; pristine; scrubbed; unsoiled, unspotted, unstained; unsullied; washed, water-washed
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Similar to cleanable; cleanly; dry-cleaned; fresh, unused; immaculate, speckless, spick-and-span, spic-and-span, spic, spick, spotless; pristine; scrubbed; unsoiled, unspotted, unstained; unsullied; washed, water-washed
Antonym dirty → clean
Also see clean; antiseptic; tidy
Derived from adjective cleanly → clean
Derivationally related form cleanness → clean
Attribute cleanness

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