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vacuum cleaner

Also known as vac, hoover, vacuum

device that uses air to suck up dirt and other substances

AI overview

A vacuum cleaner is a device that uses air to suck up dirt and other substances from floors and surfaces. It matters because it helps people clean their homes and workplaces efficiently by removing dust and debris.

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exact match: wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn30/04517823-n
time of discovery or invention: 1901-00-00
Commons category: Vacuum cleaners
Commons gallery: Vacuum cleaner
WordLift URL: data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/vacuum_cleaner

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A Numatic Henry, one of the most common canister-style cleaners in Europe

A vacuum cleaner, also known simply as a vacuum (or a hoover in the UK), is a device that uses suction, and often agitation, in order to remove dirt and other debris from carpets, hard floors, and other surfaces.