Definition of clean

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Clean (superl.) Well-proportioned; shapely; as, clean limbs..

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Detersive :: Detersive (n.) A cleansing agent; a detergent.
Armorer :: Armorer (n.) One who has the care of arms and armor, cleans or repairs them, etc..
Elutriate :: Elutriate (v. t.) To wash or strain out so as to purify; as, to elutriate the blood as it passes through the lungs; to strain off or decant, as a powder which is separated from heavier particles by being drawn off with water; to cleanse, as by washing..
Swab :: Swab (n.) A bit of sponge, cloth, or the like, fastened to a handle, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person, applying medicaments to deep-seated parts, etc..
Scavenge :: Scavenge (v. t.) To cleanse, as streets, from filth..
Filter :: Filter (n.) Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air..
Impure :: Impure (a.) Not purified according to the ceremonial law of Moses; unclean.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes..
Washing :: Washing (n.) The act of one who washes; the act of cleansing with water; ablution.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence..
Dirt :: Dirt (n.) Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt..
Cleaning :: Cleaning (n.) The afterbirth of cows, ewes, etc..
Comb :: Comb (n.) An instrument for currying hairy animals, or cleansing and smoothing their coats; a currycomb..
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..
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..
Cleaner :: Cleaner (n.) One who, or that which, cleans..
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges, for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship..
Nailbrush :: Nailbrush (n.) A brush for cleaning the nails.
Depuratory :: Depuratory (a.) Depurating; tending to depurate or cleanse; depurative.
Worm :: Worm (v. t.) To clean by means of a worm; to draw a wad or cartridge from, as a firearm. See Worm, n. 5 (b)..
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