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mr. clean

Mr. Clean
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Definitions of mr. clean words

  • noun mr. clean an actual or idealized person with an impeccable record, reputation, or image, especially a politician (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female). 1
  • noun mr. clean such a person regarded as excessively virtuous; goody-goody (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female). 1

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Origin of mr. clean

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; popularized as the trademark of a liquid cleaner

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Parts of speech for Mr. clean

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mr. clean popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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