vacuum

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈvækjʊəm/, /ˈvækjʊm/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈvækjum, -jəm/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(vakyo̅o̅m, -yo̅o̅ əm, -yəm)


Inflections of 'vacuum' (n):
vacuums
npl
vacua
npl (Rare)

vacuum
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Sense: Noun: void
Synonyms:
void Collocations, blank Collocations, blankness, emptiness, nothing Collocations, nothingness, vacuity, space Collocations, empty space, hollowness, vacancy, vacuousness
Sense: Verb: use a vacuum cleaner
Synonyms:
hoover Collocations (UK, trademark), hoover up (UK, trademark), vacuum-clean, clean Collocations
Sense: Noun: vacuum cleaner
Synonyms:
vacuum cleaner, Hoover Collocations (UK, trademark), vac (UK, informal), Dustbuster (trademark)


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