Looking for the meaning of the word CLEANLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLEANLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Cleanly
Speech Type: Adverb
Etymology:
Old English clǣnlīce (adverb), clǣnlīc (adjective): see clean, -ly, -ly
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkliːnli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
without difficulty or impediment; smoothly and efficiently
Short Definition:without difficulty or impediment
Examples:- he vaulted cleanly through the open window
Definition:
in a way that produces no dirt, noxious gases, or other pollutants
Short Definition:in way that produces no dirt
Examples:- the engine burns very cleanly
Word: Cleanly
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈklɛnli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
habitually clean and careful to avoid dirt
Short Definition:habitually clean and careful to avoid dirt
Examples:- some plain but cleanly country maid
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