Join free

housecleaning

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

housecleaning¹

Where it comes from

From house + cleaning.

noun housecleanings

  1. countable, uncountable Collectively, the tasks involved with cleaning a house; the practice of cleaning a house. If you do not keep up with the housecleaning, you will soon have a huge mess.

housecleaning²

Where it comes from

From houseclean + -ing.

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of houseclean

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"housecleaning." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/housecleaning. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

housecleaning. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/housecleaning

Chicago

"housecleaning." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/housecleaning.

BibTeX
@misc{housecleaning_2026,
  title = {housecleaning},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/housecleaning},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}