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preclean

clean
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kleen]
    • /klin/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kleen]
    • /klin/

Definitions of preclean word

  • adjective preclean free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress. 1
  • adjective preclean free from foreign or extraneous matter: clean sand. 1
  • adjective preclean free from pollution; unadulterated; pure: clean air; clean water. 1
  • adjective preclean habitually free of dirt: Cats are considered clean animals. 1
  • adjective preclean characterized by a fresh, wholesome quality: the clean smell of pine. 1
  • adjective preclean free from all writing or marking: a clean sheet of paper. 1

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Origin of preclean

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English clene, Old English clǣne pure, clear, cognate with Old High German kleini (German klein small)

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Parts of speech for Preclean

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

preclean popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

preclean usage trend in Literature

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