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Etymology[edit]From Middle English clene, clane, from Old English clǣne (“clean, pure”), from Proto-Germanic *klainiz (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), from Proto-Indo-European *glēy- (“gleaming”), from Proto-Indo-European *gel- (“to gleam”). Cognate with Scots clean (“absolute, pure, clear, empty”) and clene, clane (“clean”), North Frisian klien (“small”), Dutch klein (“small”), Low German kleen (“small”), German klein (“small”), Swedish klen (“weak, feeble, delicate”), Icelandic klénn (“poor, feeble, petty, snug, puny, cheesy, lame”). Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]clean (comparative cleaner, superlative cleanest)
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Translations[edit]not dirty
pure, especially morally or religiously
allowing an uninterrupted flow over surfaces
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Noun[edit]clean (plural cleans)
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Translations[edit]first part of "clean and jerk" weightlifting
Verb[edit]clean (third-person singular simple present cleans, present participle cleaning, simple past and past participle cleaned)
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Translations[edit](transitive) to remove dirt from a place or object
(transitive) to tidy up
(transitive) to remove equipment from climbing route (intransitive) to make things clean
(intransitive) to brush lightly in front of a curling rock Translations to be checked
Adverb[edit]clean (comparative cleaner, superlative cleanest)
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Danish[edit]Etymology[edit]Borrowed from English clean. Adjective[edit]clean (neuter clean, plural and definite singular attributive clean)
German[edit]Etymology[edit]Borrowed from English clean. Doublet of klein. Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]clean (strong nominative masculine singular cleaner, comparative cleaner, superlative am cleansten)
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Manx[edit]Etymology[edit]From Old Irish clíabán. Noun[edit]clean m (genitive singular clean, plural cleanyn)
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Romanian[edit]Etymology[edit]From Bulgarian клян (kljan), from Proto-Slavic *klěnь. Noun[edit]clean m (plural cleni)
Declension[edit]What is your definition of Clean?1a : free from dirt or pollution changed to clean clothes clean solar energy. b : free from contamination or disease a clean wound. c : free or relatively free from radioactivity a clean atomic explosion.
What is the 2022 movie Clean about?Tormented by a past life, garbage man Clean (Adrien Brody) attempts a life of quiet redemption. But when his good intentions mark him a target of a local crime boss, Clean is forced to reconcile with the violence of his past in this bloody thrill ride.
Is the movie Clean Based on a true story?Movie News. Adrien Brody has always wanted to bring his childhood to life on screen. His upbringing amid the hustle and bustle of New York City inspired his new action-drama Clean, which he produced, co-wrote, scored, and stars in as a garbage man-turned-vigilante hero.
Where can I watch the movie Clean 2022?Stream Clean (2022) on your favorite device with Vudu.
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