Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun spring-cleaning
1 sense of spring-cleaning
Sense 1
spring-cleaning -- (the activity of cleaning a house thoroughly at the end of winter)
=> cleaning, cleansing, cleanup -- (the act of making something clean; "he gave his shoes a good cleaning")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb spring-clean
1 sense of spring-clean
Sense 1
spring-clean -- (thoroughly clean the entire house, often done only once a year; "she started spring-cleaning on April 1")
=> houseclean, clean house, clean -- (clean and tidy up the house; "She housecleans every week")