"cleanth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈklɛnθ/
Rhymes: -ɛnθ Etymology: From clean + -th, modelled after filth, health, wealth, etc. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|clean|th}} clean + -th Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cleanth (uncountable)
  1. (rare, nonstandard) The condition or state of being clean; cleanliness Tags: nonstandard, rare, uncountable
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