clean-up en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Deverbal from clean up.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of cleanup.
alt of cleanup
Since no brushes are required, clean-up is reduced to a minimum, and intricately carved, shaped, or hard-to-paint surfaces become as simple to do as any flat board.
1958 November 16, Bernard Gladstone, “Spray It On: Homeowners Use Aerosols to Speed Many Jobs of Maintenance”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clean-ups | Number=Plur | lexicographic |