vacuum cleaner
noun
: a household appliance for cleaning floors, carpets, upholstery, etc. by suction
called also vacuum sweeper
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That’s 76% Off Make spring cleaning a breeze with this handheld vacuum cleaner that’s a whopping 76 percent off at Amazon today.
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Averi Baudler, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
The urge to build something, combined with an entrepreneurial spirit, drove Brooks to found a startup in the robotics space, and one that is known the world over: iRobot, which produced the Roomba vacuum cleaner.
—Marcus Weldon, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
In December, investigators saw a rash of thefts in which smart vacuum cleaners were stolen from train containers, Lewis said.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
Matter is supposed to be the thing that makes the smart home work, that allows everything from your lights to your fridge to your vacuum cleaner to seamlessly connect.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 20 Dec. 2024
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Averi Baudler, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025
The urge to build something, combined with an entrepreneurial spirit, drove Brooks to found a startup in the robotics space, and one that is known the world over: iRobot, which produced the Roomba vacuum cleaner.
—Marcus Weldon, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
In December, investigators saw a rash of thefts in which smart vacuum cleaners were stolen from train containers, Lewis said.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
Matter is supposed to be the thing that makes the smart home work, that allows everything from your lights to your fridge to your vacuum cleaner to seamlessly connect.
—David Pierce, The Verge, 20 Dec. 2024
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 31 Mar. 2025.
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