Cleaning
Cleaning noun - The act of making something clean.
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Synonyms for Cleaning
Housekeeping and cleaning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Housekeeping" instead a noun "Cleaning".
Housekeeping
Housekeeping noun - The work of cleaning and running a house.
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Synonyms for Housekeeping
Cleaning and housekeeping are semantically related. You can use "Cleaning" instead a noun "Housekeeping".
Nearby Words: house, housekeeper
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Related pairs
- sweeping and cleaning
- sweeping and housekeeping
- dusting and cleaning
- dusting and housekeeping
- washing and cleaning
- washing and housekeeping
- antisepsis and cleaning
- antisepsis and housekeeping
- home economics and cleaning
- home economics and housekeeping
- housecleaning and cleaning
- housecleaning and housekeeping
- housework and cleaning
- housework and housekeeping
Both words in one sentence
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Real Men Wear Pink: Takao is frequently compared to a housewife for the amount of thought and attention he puts into housekeeping, such as making homemade cleaning supplies and keeping separate sponges for washing dishes versus pots and pans.
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Roll from the Mega Man series is a housekeeping robot and generally has cleaning-themed attacks when playable, although none of her outfits are particularly French (her Mega Man 8 clothes come close, though).
Source: Meido
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