cleaner

noun
UK: /ˈkliːnər/
US: /ˈkliːnər/

  1. A person whose job is to clean things.

    1. The cleaner comes every day to tidy the office space. [ ] [ ]
    2. Our cleaner uses environmentally friendly products to keep the house spotless. [ ] [ ]

  2. A substance used for cleaning.

    1. I need some cleaner for the kitchen floor now. [ ] [ ]
    2. This glass cleaner leaves a streak-free shine on all the windows. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

detergent cleanser janitor housekeeper
cleaner adjective

  1. Someone or something that cleans

    1. He is a cleaner who works at night. [ ] [ ]
    2. The new vacuum cleaner is so much cleaner than my old one. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cleaner" in English means: A person whose job is to clean things., A substance used for cleaning..

The phonetic transcription of "cleaner" is /ˈkliːnər/ in British English and /ˈkliːnər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cleaner": detergent, cleanser, janitor, housekeeper.

Example usage of "cleaner": "The cleaner comes every day to tidy the office space.". More examples on the page.