word-vault/dist/data/cards/cl/cleaner.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "cleaner",
    "partOfSpeech": "noun",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "a person whose job is to clean other people’s houses or offices, etc.",
            "cefr": "a2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "an office cleaner"
                },
                {
                    "text": "I met him while I was working as a cleaner in a hospital."
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Jobs"],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["hospital", "house", "office"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "a machine or substance that is used for cleaning",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "a vacuum cleaner"
                },
                {
                    "text": "a bottle of kitchen cleaner"
                }
            ],
            "collocations": {
                "adjective": ["bathroom", "carpet", "drain"]
            }
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 3,
            "definition": "a shop where clothes, curtains, etc. are cleaned, especially with chemicals",
            "cefr": "b2",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Can you pick up my suit from the cleaner's?"
                }
            ],
            "topics": ["Shopping"]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "to steal all of somebody’s money, etc., or to get it using a trick",
            "examples": []
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "to defeat somebody completely",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "Our team got taken to the cleaners."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈkliːnə(r)/",
                "audio": "cl/cleaner/cleaner__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈkliːnər/",
                "audio": "cl/cleaner/cleaner__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": null
}