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squeaky-clean

squeaky-clean is the alternative spelling of squeaky clean.

Meaning of squeaky clean

Adjective

squeaky clean (not comparable)

  1. Very clean, like a hard surface that squeaks when rubbed.
  2. (broadly) Beyond reproach, honest; morally clean.
    • Mr. Smith's reputation was that of a squeaky clean polititian.
    1. (broadly) Suitable for mixed audiences
      • We performed at the birthday party and we kept the plot squeaky clean.

Questions about squeaky-clean

What is squeaky-clean the alternative spelling of?
Squeaky-clean is the alternative spelling of squeaky clean.

Words near squeaky-clean in the dictionary

  1. squeaky wheel
  2. squeaky wheel system
  3. squeaky wheel systems
  4. squeaky wheels
  5. squeaky wheels get oiled
  6. squeaky-clean
  7. squeakyish
  8. squeal
  9. squeal like a stuck pig
  10. squeal on
  11. squeald

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