vacuum
29 04 2008Nouns
1. (n.) vacuity, vacuum;
- the absence of matter;
2. (n.) emptiness, vacancy, vacuum, void;
- an empty area or space;
- “the huge desert voids”; “the emptiness of outer space”; “without their support he’ll be ruling in a vacuum”;
3. (n.) vacuity, vacuum;
- a region that is devoid of matter;
4. (n.) vacuum, vacuum cleaner;
- an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction;
Verbs
1. (verb) hoover, vacuum, vacuum-clean;
- clean with a vacuum cleaner;
- “vacuum the carpets”;
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