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spring-cleaned

spring-cleaned is the simple past and past participle of spring-clean.

Meaning of spring-clean

Verb

spring-clean (third-person singular simple present spring-cleans, present participle spring-cleaning, simple past and past participle spring-cleaned)

  1. (transitive) To carry out a spring cleaning of (a room, a house, etc).
    • The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home.1908, Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 1
  2. (intransitive) To engage in spring cleaning.

Questions about spring-cleaned

What is spring-cleaned the simple past and past participle of?
Spring-cleaned is the simple past and past participle of spring-clean.

Words near spring-cleaned in the dictionary

  1. spring-beetles
  2. spring-board
  3. spring-box
  4. spring-boxes
  5. spring-clean
  6. spring-cleaned
  7. spring-cleaner
  8. spring-cleaners
  9. spring-cleaning
  10. spring-cleans
  11. spring-heeled

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