cleaning tools

Mops and brushes

Cleaning tools are implements used to remove dirt, dust, or grime from surfaces.

The category includes brooms, mops, brushes, sponges, vacuum cleaners, and cloths.

She keeps her cleaning tools in the hall closet.

The term often appears in household contexts but extends to industrial and specialized equipment.

Related
  • broomBristled cleaning stick
  • mopFloor-washing implement
  • dustpanHandheld floor-debris collector
  • clothWoven or knit material
  • scrub brushStiff-bristled cleaning implement

feather duster · sponge · vacuum cleaner · floor buffer · rubber gloves · bucket · steel wool · magic eraser · toilet brush · toilet bowl cleaner · squeegee · spray bottle · wire brush · dishwasher · pressure washer · washing machine · chamois · rag

Categories
Opposites
purpose/function

cleaning toolsgrime

Ingrained surface dirt

filth · dirt · mess · trash · garbage

effect on environment

cleaning toolspollutants

Harmful environmental substances

industrial waste · sewage · contaminants · biohazards · toxins

Family

tools, cleaning

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G