vacuumer

Floor-cleaning machine operator

A vacuumer is someone who vacuums—uses a vacuum cleaner to clean floors, carpets, or upholstery: The vacuumer left neat lines in the carpet.

The word is informal and relatively uncommon; most people would say "the person vacuuming" rather than reach for this agent noun.

appliance

motor

Energy-to-motion converter

canister · upright · robotic · handheld · attachments · HEPA · cordless · dustbin · rechargeable · nozzle

cleaning

carpet

Thick floor textile

  • rugTextile floor covering
  • floorIndoor walking surface
  • dustFine settled particles

dirt · debris · crumbs · pet hair · upholstery · curtains · stairs · corners · baseboards · crevice

noise

hum

Low steady sound

  • whirContinuous humming sound
  • roarLoud, deep animal cry
  • droneUnmanned flying machine

decibel · loud · quiet · rumble · white noise · din · buzz

chores

housework

Domestic cleaning duties

upkeep · routine · weekly · daily · domestic · homemaking · spring cleaning · household · schedule · task

Opposites
cleaning method

vacuumersweeper

One who cleans floors

duster · broom · mop · mopper

cleanliness function

vacuumerlitterer

Careless waste discardant

spiller · scatterer · polluter · trasher

Phrases
Family

vacuum, vacuums, vacuumed, vacuuming

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G