scrubber
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- noun
- /ˈskrʌbər/
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estropajo
- Under the sink, I found the scrubber sponge and the bleach gel that promises to get out even the toughest dirt, the toughest dirt being portrayed as a brown smudge in a leather jacket, and I began to scrub.
- pot scrubber
- toilet scrubber
- scrubber sponge
And I also like to use this little scrubber to kind of scrub the drain.
- And I also like to use this little scrubber to kind of scrub the drain.
- And on one side it's got like the scrubber with it has a long sponge across it.
- So I would actually put this on like a scrubber, you know, and then use this on the scrubber.
- So we have these little stickers which are cute and so we've got the daily concepts, daily round silicon scrubber.
Examples
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Use a scrubber to clean tough stains from the kitchen counter easily.
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You then soak your dishes in sink one for a while, using the scrubber pad to remove excess food.
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So I would actually put this on like a scrubber, you know, and then use this on the scrubber.
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You use this dry sand as a scrubber for that.
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So this is a really cool scrubber to help get every part of your scalp clean.
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And I also like to use this little scrubber to kind of scrub the drain.
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Take the foam and spread it in on one area of the mattress, and with a soft scrubber, thoroughly scrub the surface of the mattress.
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If you're doing the cast iron cookware thing, as we are, you're going to need a scrubber.
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She used a stiff-bristled scrubber to remove the grime from the bathroom tiles.
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For heavy-duty cleaning, a proper scrubber can make a significant difference.
Synonyms
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A brush with short, stiff bristles for cleaning hard surfaces
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A brush with short, stiff hairs for cleaning or painting rough surfaces
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A brush with short stiff bristles for cleaning hard dirt on surfaces
Compounds
How Stiff
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Scrubber comes from the verb scrub meaning 'to rub hard' and the ending -er meaning 'one who'. Think of a strong brush that rubs dirt away, which is why a scrubber is a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning.