handcleanliness
nounUK /ˌhændˈklɛnlinəs/
US /ˌhændˈklɛnlinəs/
Keeping your hands clean so germs do not make you sick.
Good handcleanliness means washing your hands before you eat.
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2. The habit of washing hands often to stay healthy.
The nurse taught the children about handcleanliness at school.
3. How clean someone's hands are.
The doctor checked the handcleanliness of everyone in the kitchen.
4. Keeping hands free of dirt and germs.
Handcleanliness is important when you help cook dinner.