spotclean
English
Verb
spotclean (third-person singular simple present spotcleans, present participle spotcleaning, simple past and past participle spotcleaned)
- Alternative form of spot-clean
- 1944, House & Garden - Volumes 85-86, page 92:
- Do ruffles a few inches at a time, nose iron into gathers. Hang immediately. dust, spotclean and mend.
- 1969, Jule Wilkinson, The 3 C's of Atmosphere: Creation, Collection, Care:
- They also can be used to spotclean walls, clean air ducts, baseboards, kick plates, waste baskets, aluminum doors, windows and hand rails, stainless steel drinking fountains and the like.
- 1992, Alan A. Alexander, Richard F. Muhlebach, Shopping Center Management, page 365:
- Carpet and baseboards will be spotcleaned where necessary.
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