clean

5 letters in word "clean": A C E L N.

Anagrams of clean:

• ancle

• lance

Words found within clean:

ace acne ae al ale alec an ance ane can cane cel clan ea ean el elan en la lac lace lane lea lean na nae ne neal

• Definitions:
• free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly ... free of restrictions or qualifications; "a clean bill of health"; "a clear winner" (of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims; "efforts to obtain a clean bass in orchestral recordings"; "clear laughter like a waterfall"; "clear reds and blues"; "a light lilting voice like a silver bell" free from impurities; "clean water"; "fresh air" without difficulties or problems; "a clean test flight" ritually clean or pure not spreading pollution or contamination; especially radioactive contamination; "a clean fuel"; "cleaner and more efficient engines"; "the tactical bomb is reasonably clean" (of behavior or especially language) free from objectionable elements; fit for all observers; "good clean fun"; "a clean joke" uninfected: free from sepsis or infection; "a clean (or uninfected) wound" make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from; "Clean the stove!"; "The dentist cleaned my teeth" morally pure; "led a clean life" remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits; "Clean the turkey" houseclean: clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week" (of a manuscript) having few alterations or corrections; "fair copy"; "a clean manuscript" cleanse: clean one's body or parts thereof, as by washing; "clean up before you see your grandparents"; "clean your fingernails before dinner" blank: (of a surface) not written or printed on; "blank pages"; "fill in the blank spaces"; "a clean page"; "wide white margins" be cleanable; "This stove cleans easily" exhibiting or calling for sportsmanship or fair play; "a clean fight"; "a sporting solution of the disagreement"; "sportsmanlike conduct" deprive wholly of money in a gambling game, robbery, etc.; "The other players cleaned him completely" thorough and without qualification; "a clean getaway"; "a clean sweep"; "a clean break" remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm" (of a record) having no marks of discredit or offense; "a clean voting record"; "a clean driver's license" remove while making clean; "Clean the spots off the rug" not carrying concealed weapons free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed; "he landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek"; "a clean throw"; "the neat exactness of the surgeon's knife" completely; used as intensifiers; "clean forgot the appointment"; "I'm plumb (or plum) tuckered out" clean and jerk: a weightlift in which the barbell is lifted to shoulder height and then jerked overhead free of drugs; "after a long dependency on heroin she has been clean for 4 years" fairly: in conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating; "they played fairly" remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it"
• Clean is a 2004 film directed by French director Olivier Assayas, starring Nick Nolte and Maggie Cheung. It was jointly funded by Canada, France, and United Kingdom sources.
• In computer science, Clean is a general-purpose purely functional programming language.
• Fresh, with no discernible defects; refers to aroma, appearance and flavor.
• Fresh on the palate and free of any off-taste. Does not necessarily imply good quality.
• Clean refers to the absence of blemishes on the surface of a pearl.
• having no off-odors or off-tastes.
• A positive trait indicating a simple, direct flavor without serious flaws.
• The act of removing any non-fixed protective gear from the rock as the last climber ascends or descends.
• Overall description for a wine with no unpleasant or "off" aromas or tastes.
• Free of noise, distortion, overhang, leakage. Not muddy sounding.
• (1) A term used on French Angora, Satin Angora, Jersey Wooly and FUZZY Lops head, ears, feet and legs denoting the presence of normal fur (absence of wool) in those places. (2) A marking term denoting well formed markings without congestion or drags.
• Without off-flavor or obscured taste.
• Opposite of dry, clear and refined texture in the mouth.
• A working tree is clean, if it corresponds to the revision referenced by the current head. Also see "dirty".
• A term or approval for both wine and coffee, but when talking about the latter, experts are referring to a coffee that is not astringent or “dry”.
• A part of the build process in which temporary files used during the build process are removed.
• Language type: F - Functional or lambda-based
• Containing no appreciable amount of clay or shale. Applied to sandstones and carbonates.
• Wine without disagreeable aromas or tastes
• Term for wines that have no off-color, aroma or taste.
• Free of stalk/fibre.
• A well-made wine with no off smells or flavors.
• Either a Straight or Order Bill of Lading in which the transportation company acknowledges receipt of the property without noting any exceptions as to shortage or damage to the property received
• A coffee cupping term describing a coffee sample that is free of flavor defects.
• The opposite of wild coffees. Clean-tasting coffees are free of defects, shadow undertones, or varietal distractions.
• A term used by some jewelers to indicate the absence of imperfections in a diamond. It is often misused to describe diamonds with slight imperfections.
• A lubricant must maintain internal cleanliness by suspending contaminants or keeping contaminants from adhering to components.

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