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Definition of clean noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

clean

noun
 
/kliːn/
 
/kliːn/
[singular]
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  1. the act or process of cleaning something
    • The house needed a good clean.
    • Why don’t you give the carpet a clean?
    Word OriginOld English clǣne, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German klein ‘small’.
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