/ Dictionary / Index S spring-cleaning: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: spring-clean•ing Pronunciation: (spring'klē'ning), [key] — n. a complete cleaning of a place, as a home, done traditionally in the spring of the year. the activity of giving a place a complete cleaning: We've been involved in spring-cleaning and are exhausted. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: spring-cleaning (Thesaurus) spring-clean Springdale Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language