vacuum cleaner

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noun

an electrical appliance for cleaning carpets, floors, etc., by suction.

Also called vacuum sweeper.

Origin of vacuum cleaner

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby vacuum cleaner

vacuum activity, vacuum aspiration, vacuum bottle, vacuum brake, vacuum casting, vacuum cleaner, vacuum coffee maker, vacuum concrete, vacuum distillation, vacuum drying, vacuum energy

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Example sentences from the Web for vacuum cleaner

Last week Walt called the Vacuum-Cleaner Guy, and now the Vacuum Cleaner Guy had come through.
‘Granite State,’ the Penultimate Episode of ‘Breaking Bad,’ Is Walter White’s Final Act|Andrew Romano|September 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
I told all I knew, and a good bit more, and I sucked in information like a vacuum-cleaner.
The City in the Clouds|C. Ranger Gull
This morning she came running over crying that her vacuum-cleaner was chasing her all over the house.
The Brain|Alexander Blade
Denry explained the vacuum-cleaner to the housewives, who had got no further than a Ewbank.
The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns|Arnold Bennett

The vacuum-cleaner was at that period the last word of civilisation, and the first agency for it was being set up in Bursley.
The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns|Arnold Bennett
Of course it takes forty-eight hours to buy a vacuum-cleaner, doesn't it?
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 2, 1917|Various

British Dictionary definitions for vacuum cleaner

vacuum cleaner

noun

an electrical household appliance used for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, etc, by suction

Derived forms of vacuum cleaner

vacuum cleaning, noun

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单词	vacuum cleaner
释义	vacuum cleaner SEE SYNONYMS FOR vacuum cleaner ON THESAURUS.COM noun an electrical appliance for cleaning carpets, floors, etc., by suction. Also called vacuum sweeper. Origin of vacuum cleaner First recorded in 1900–05 Words nearby vacuum cleaner vacuum activity, vacuum aspiration, vacuum bottle, vacuum brake, vacuum casting, vacuum cleaner, vacuum coffee maker, vacuum concrete, vacuum distillation, vacuum drying, vacuum energy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vacuum cleaner Last week Walt called the Vacuum-Cleaner Guy, and now the Vacuum Cleaner Guy had come through. ‘Granite State,’ the Penultimate Episode of ‘Breaking Bad,’ Is Walter White’s Final Act\|Andrew Romano\|September 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST I told all I knew, and a good bit more, and I sucked in information like a vacuum-cleaner. The City in the Clouds\|C. Ranger Gull This morning she came running over crying that her vacuum-cleaner was chasing her all over the house. The Brain\|Alexander Blade Denry explained the vacuum-cleaner to the housewives, who had got no further than a Ewbank. The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns\|Arnold Bennett The vacuum-cleaner was at that period the last word of civilisation, and the first agency for it was being set up in Bursley. The Card, A Story Of Adventure In The Five Towns\|Arnold Bennett Of course it takes forty-eight hours to buy a vacuum-cleaner, doesn't it? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 2, 1917\|Various British Dictionary definitions for vacuum cleaner vacuum cleaner noun an electrical household appliance used for cleaning floors, carpets, furniture, etc, by suction Derived forms of vacuum cleaner vacuum cleaning, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vacuum cleaner vacuum sweeper
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vacuum cleaner

noun

Origin of vacuum cleaner

Words nearby vacuum cleaner

Example sentences from the Web for vacuum cleaner

British Dictionary definitions for vacuum cleaner

noun

Derived forms of vacuum cleaner

Words related to vacuum cleaner