ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cleanout

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cleanout is a noun meaning An opening or drain leading into a plumbing system to provide a location to insert a snake or other implement for cleaning.

Meaning

An opening or drain leading into a plumbing system to provide a location to insert a snake or other implement for cleaning.

More Meanings

  1. A thorough cleaning that removes everything removable.
  2. (informal) An enema.

Example Sentences

attic, basement, and garage cleanouts [in advertisements]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include drain, draining, rooter, weephole, sewer, cesspipe.

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