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cleaner

 
 
/ˈkliːnər/ noun

Definition

PERSON [C] someone whose job is to clean houses, offices, public places, etc
SUBSTANCE [C, U] a substance used for cleaning things: carpet/oven cleaner
the cleaner's a shop where clothes are cleaned with chemicals → See also vacuum cleaner
(Definition of cleaner noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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