English Explanatory Dictionary

misclean

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To clean improperly.
noun
  1. A defect in printing fabric that arises from improperly cleaning the rollers that apply the ink, leaving unintended marks on the fabric.

Pronunciation

/mɪsˈkliːn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misclean.wav /ˈmɪskliːn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-misclean2.wav

Word forms

misclean miscleans miscleaning miscleaned

Etymology

From mis- + clean.

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