Clean
Verb, Adjective
UK
/kliːn/
US
/kliːn/
Definition
(adj) : Free of dirt or mess; honest, pure, or without mistakes.
(v) : To remove dirt or tidy up.
Sentences:
(v) : To remove dirt or tidy up.
Sentences:
Example
"The kitchen is clean now."
"Please clean your shoes before entering the house."
"He has a clean driving record, with no accidents or violations."
Explanation
Clean means free from dirt, mess, or unwanted substances. It can describe physical spaces, objects, or personal hygiene. Beyond the physical sense, it can also mean honest, pure, or without mistakes (like “a clean record” or “a clean copy”). Cleaning is an important part of daily life for health, safety, and comfort. The word can also be used as a verb; it means to make something tidy or pure. It represents neatness, order, and purity.