Definition of cleaning

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Cleaning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clea.

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Fluke :: Fluke (n.) An instrument for cleaning out a hole drilled in stone for blasting.
Picker :: Picker (n.) A priming wire for cleaning the vent.
Wipe :: Wipe (v. t.) To rub with something soft for cleaning; to clean or dry by rubbing; as, to wipe the hands or face with a towel..
Riddance :: Riddance (n.) The act of ridding or freeing; deliverance; a cleaning up or out.
Chambermaid :: Chambermaid (n.) A maidservant who has the care of chambers, making the beds, sweeping, cleaning the rooms, etc..
Scrub :: Scrub (v. t.) To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate..
Rubber :: Rubber (n.) An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or cleaning..
Sponge :: Sponge (n.) A mop for cleaning the bore of a cannon after a discharge. It consists of a cylinder of wood, covered with sheepskin with the wool on, or cloth with a heavy looped nap, and having a handle, or staff..
Flush :: Flush (v. t.) To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer..
Gridiron :: Gridiron (n.) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs..
Swinglebar :: Swingle (n.) A wooden instrument like a large knife, about two feet long, with one thin edge, used for beating and cleaning flax; a scutcher; -- called also swingling knife, swingling staff, and swingling wand..
Whiting :: Whiting (n.) Chalk prepared in an impalpable powder by pulverizing and repeated washing, used as a pigment, as an ingredient in putty, for cleaning silver, etc..
Plucker :: Plucker (n.) A machine for straightening and cleaning wool.
Nailbrush :: Nailbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the nails.
Merkin :: Merkin (n.) Originally, a wig; afterwards, a mop for cleaning cannon..
Toothbrush :: Toothbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the teeth.
Police :: Police (n.) The cleaning of a camp or garrison, or the state / a camp as to cleanliness..
Cleaning :: Cleaning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clea.
Blow-out :: Blow-out (n.) The cleaning of the flues of a boiler from scale, etc., by a blast of steam..
Groomer :: Groomer (n.) One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for cleaning horses..
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