Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vacuum-a-floor

verb
/ˈvæk.juːm ə flɔːr/
Definition
To clean a floor by using a vacuum cleaner to remove dirt, dust, and debris.
Examples
  • Every Saturday, she sets aside time to vacuum the floor in the living room.
  • After the party, we had to vacuum the floors to get rid of the crumbs.
  • It’s easier to vacuum a floor when you move the furniture out of the way.
Meaning
The action of removing unwanted particles from a floor surface with a vacuum cleaner.
Synonyms
  • clean
  • hoover
  • tidy
  • sanitize