Definition of clean

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Clean (superl.) Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes..

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Fulling :: Fulling (n.) The process of cleansing, shrinking, and thickening cloth by moisture, heat, and pressure..
Flax :: Flax (n.) The skin or fibrous part of the flax plant, when broken and cleaned by hatcheling or combing..
Cleaning :: Cleaning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clea.
Clean-timbered :: Clean-timbered (a.) Well-proportioned; symmetrical.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style..
Knifeboard :: Knifeboard (n.) A board on which knives are cleaned or polished.
Trend :: Trend (v. t.) To cleanse, as wool..
Gargle :: Gargle (n.) A liquid, as water or some medicated preparation, used to cleanse the mouth and throat, especially for a medical effect..
Backwash :: Backwash (v. i.) To clean the oil from (wood) after combing.
Absterge :: Absterge (v. t.) To make clean by wiping; to wipe away; to cleanse; hence, to purge..
Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..
Sweep :: Sweep (v. i.) To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like..
Unwashed :: Unwashed (a.) Not washed or cleansed; filthy; unclean.
Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or away..
Abstersion :: Abstersion (n.) Act of wiping clean; a cleansing; a purging.
Depurate :: Depurate (v. t.) To free from impurities, heterogeneous matter, or feculence; to purify; to cleanse..
Cleanness :: Cleanness (n.) Purity of life or language; freedom from licentious courses.
Scavenger :: Scavenger (v.) A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything injurious to health..
Hairbrush :: Hairbrush (n.) A brush for cleansing and smoothing the hair.
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
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