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Home and Garden - Cleaning Supplies

Here you will learn some English words related to cleaning supplies such as "broom", "sponge", and "mop".

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broom
broom
[noun]

a brush attached to a long handle that is used to clean the floor

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dustpan
dustpan
[noun]

a small, flat container with a handle used to collect dust, dirt, or debris swept from the floor with a brush

Ex: He accidentally knocked over the dustpan while cleaning. 
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mop
mop
[noun]

a cleaning tool consisting of a long handle with absorbent material like sponge, yarn, or cloth attached at the end, used for wiping or scrubbing floors

Ex: She used a mop to clean up the spilled juice. 
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bucket
bucket
[noun]

a round open container, made of plastic or metal, with a handle used for keeping or carrying things

Ex: The painter dipped his brush into the bucket of paint to start working on the walls. 
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sponge
sponge
[noun]

a porous, absorbent material made of cellulose or other materials used for cleaning, washing, or applying liquid substances

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microfiber cloth

a soft, lint-free cloths made of synthetic fibers, designed for dusting, wiping, and general cleaning

Ex: She used a microfiber cloth to wipe the dust off the glass table. 
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scrub brush

a brush covered with short, stiff bristles that is particularly used for cleaning floors

Ex: The janitor grabbed the scrub brush to remove the stains from the bathroom tiles. 
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dusting wand

a long-handled tool with a soft, dust-attracting material on the end, used for reaching and dusting high or hard-to-reach areas

Ex: She used a dusting wand to clean the shelves without knocking anything over. 
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window squeegee

a handheld tool with a rubber blade, used for removing liquid and cleaning solutions from windows and glass surfaces

Ex: She used a window squeegee to clean the large glass windows in the living room. 
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spray bottle

a handheld container with a nozzle that sprays liquids in a fine mist

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all-purpose cleaner

a versatile cleaning solution suitable for various surfaces and general cleaning tasks

Ex: I grabbed the all-purpose cleaner to wipe down the kitchen counters. 
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glass cleaner

a specialized cleaning solution formulated for cleaning and removing streaks from glass surfaces

Ex: The glass cleaner worked well on the picture frame, removing all the dust. 
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disinfecting wipe

a pre-moistened disposable wipe containing disinfectant solutions, used for quick and convenient surface disinfection

Ex: I always keep a pack of disinfecting wipes in the kitchen to clean the countertops after cooking. 
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toilet brush

a brush with a long handle and bristles, specifically designed for cleaning toilets

Ex: She grabbed the toilet brush and started scrubbing the stains in the bowl. 
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toilet bowl cleaner

a cleaning solution or gel formulated to remove stains, mineral deposits, and odors from toilet bowls

Ex: She applied the toilet bowl cleaner and let it sit for a few minutes before scrubbing the bowl. 
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paper towel

a type of thick absorbent paper used for drying things

Ex: I grabbed a paper towel to wipe the spill on the floor. 
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rubber glove

a protective glove made of rubber or latex, worn to shield hands from chemicals and potential contamination during cleaning

Ex: She wore rubber gloves while cleaning the bathroom to protect her hands from harsh chemicals. 
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dust mask
dust mask
[noun]

a protective mask worn over the mouth and nose to filter out dust particles and other airborne substances during cleaning

Ex: He wore a dust mask while sanding the wooden shelves to avoid breathing in the fine particles. 
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apron
apron
[noun]

a piece of clothing that is tied around the waist which protects the front part of the body from stains, dirt, etc. when working

Ex: The baker wore a flour-dusted apron while kneading dough, ensuring her clothes stayed clean. 
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carpet cleaner

a cleaning solution designed specifically for deep cleaning and removing stains from carpets

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floor cleaner

a cleaning solution formulated for cleaning and maintaining different types of flooring surfaces, such as wood, tile, or laminate

Ex: He grabbed the floor cleaner and started scrubbing the hallway. 
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grout brush

a tool designed for scrubbing and removing dirt from the narrow spaces between tiles or surfaces

Ex: I used a grout brush to clean the dirty lines between the tiles in the bathroom. 
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oven cleaner

a cleaning product specifically designed to remove grease, burnt-on food, and stains from ovens and stovetops

Ex: She sprayed the oven cleaner on the walls of the oven and let it sit for 15 minutes before wiping it clean. 
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stainless steel cleaner

a specialized cleaning product or solution used to clean and polish stainless steel surfaces, removing fingerprints and smudges

Ex: I used a stainless steel cleaner to remove the fingerprints from the fridge. 
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stain remover

a substance or product that is used to remove spots or marks from fabrics, surfaces, or other materials

Ex: She used a stain remover to get rid of the red wine stain on her favorite shirt. 
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polish
polish
[noun]

a substance that one can rub into a surface to make it shiny and smooth

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dust bag
dust bag
[noun]

a fabric or disposable bag designed to collect and trap dust and debris, typically used with vacuum cleaners or as protective covers for storing items

Ex: The vacuum cleaner's dust bag was full, so I had to replace it before continuing to clean. 
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lint roller

a sticky roll used to remove lint and other particles from fabrics

Ex: She grabbed the lint roller to remove the pet hair from her black sweater before heading out. 
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lint brush

a handheld brush with bristles or an adhesive surface used to remove lint and other particles from fabrics by brushing or sweeping it over the affected area

Ex: She grabbed the lint brush to remove the pet hair from her jacket before leaving for work. 
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recycle bin

a designated container or receptacle used for collecting recyclable materials, such as paper, plastic, glass, or metal, in order to facilitate their proper recycling and reduce waste

Ex: I always separate plastic bottles and cans into the recycle bin. 
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cleaning solution

a liquid formulated for cleaning, designed to remove dirt and stains from surfaces

Ex: I sprayed the cleaning solution on the kitchen counter to remove the stains. 
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plunger
plunger
[noun]

a tool with a rubber cup fixed to a handle, used for clearing blocked pipes or drains

Ex: He used a plunger to unclog the kitchen sink after it became blocked with food debris. 
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duster
duster
[noun]

a brush or a piece of cloth that is particularly used for removing dust from surfaces

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