vacuum cleaner
noun
: a household appliance for cleaning floors, carpets, upholstery, etc. by suction
called also vacuum sweeper
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His novels have featured fan-favorite characters ranging from a lovesick vacuum cleaner to a talking, shapeshifting blob.
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Samsung Electronics has been ramping up efforts to connect its devices to artificial intelligence, installing AI chips in its fridges, washing machines and robot vacuum cleaners.
—Anniek Bao,chery Kang, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
All of the brushes can be used on the regular cordless vacuum cleaner to increase functionality too.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Nearly every handheld vacuum cleaner comes with attachments for picking up hair or fur on carpets, brush and crevice tools, and smooth upholstery attachments.
—Molly Higgins, WIRED, 7 Feb. 2025
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Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 4 Feb. 2025
Samsung Electronics has been ramping up efforts to connect its devices to artificial intelligence, installing AI chips in its fridges, washing machines and robot vacuum cleaners.
—Anniek Bao,chery Kang, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
All of the brushes can be used on the regular cordless vacuum cleaner to increase functionality too.
—Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
Nearly every handheld vacuum cleaner comes with attachments for picking up hair or fur on carpets, brush and crevice tools, and smooth upholstery attachments.
—Molly Higgins, WIRED, 7 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for vacuum cleaner
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“Vacuum cleaner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vacuum%20cleaner. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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