Definitions for vacuum cleaner
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vac′uum clean`er(n.)
an electrical appliance for cleaning carpets, floors, etc., by suction. Also called vac′uum sweep`er.
Origin of vacuum cleaner:
1900–05
Princeton's WordNet
vacuum, vacuum cleaner(noun)
an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction
Wiktionary
vacuum cleaner(Noun)
A domestic or industrial mobile machine for cleaning floors and similar surfaces that draws dust and other particles into a container (often a bag) by the suction created by an electric motor driving a fan.
Translations for vacuum cleaner
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
vacuum cleaner(verb)
a machine that cleans carpets etc by sucking dust etc into itself.
- stofsuierAfrikaans
- مِكْنِسَه كَهرُبائيَّهArabic
- прахосмукачкаBulgarian
- aspirador de póPortuguese (BR)
- vysavačCzech
- der StaubsaugerGerman
- støvsugerDanish
- ηλεκτρική σκούπαGreek
- aspiradoraSpanish
- tolmuimejaEstonian
- جارو برقیFarsi
- pölynimuriFinnish
- aspirateurFrench
- שוֹאֵב אָבָקHebrew
- वैक्यूम क्लीनरHindi
- usisavač za prašinuCroatian
- porszívóHungarian
- pengisap debuIndonesian
- ryksugaIcelandic
- aspirapolvereItalian
- 電気掃除機Japanese
- 진공 청소기Korean
- dulkių siurblysLithuanian
- putekļu sūcējsLatvian
- pembersih vakum, hampa gasMalay
- stofzuigerDutch
- støvsugerNorwegian
- odkurzaczPolish
- aspiradorPortuguese
- aspiratorRomanian
- пылесосRussian
- vysávačSlovak
- sesalnik za prahSlovenian
- usisivačSerbian
- dammsugareSwedish
- เครื่องดูดฝุ่นThai
- elektrik süpürgesiTurkish
- 吸塵器Chinese (Trad.)
- пилососUkrainian
- گرد کو اندر کھينچ کر صفائي کرنے والي مشينUrdu
- máy hút bụiVietnamese
- 真空吸尘器Chinese (Simp.)
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