Overview of noun vacuum

The noun vacuum has 4 senses

• vacuum, vacuity -- (the absence of matter)


• void, vacancy, emptiness, vacuum -- (an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be ruling in a vacuum")


• vacuum, vacuity -- (a region that is devoid of matter)


• vacuum, vacuum cleaner -- (an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction)

Overview of verb vacuum

The verb vacuum has 1 sense

• vacuum, vacuum-clean, hoover -- (clean with a vacuum cleaner; "vacuum the carpets")