housecleaning

noun /'haʊs,klinɪŋ/

Definition
(figurative) the act of reforming by the removal of unwanted personnel or practices or conditions
Example
The word 'housecleaning' is often used in everyday conversation.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Length
13

Word Statistics

Length
13
Syllables
3
Scrabble Score
Frequency

Word Characteristics