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Meaning of scrubber
A person or thing that scrubs something, especially as a job or function.
Etymology of scrubber
The word "scrubber" originated in the mid-16th century, derived from the verb "scrub", which means to clean or rub something vigorously, often with a brush or sponge
The verb "scrub" is thought to have come from the Old English word "scrubban", which means to scrape or rub
Over time, the term "scrubber" evolved to refer to a person, device, or machine that performs the action of scrubbing
Synonyms
cleaner
brush
mop
sponge
swab
washer
wiper
polisher
scourer
abrasive
eraser
remover
detergent
soap
disinfectant
sanitizer
decontaminator
purifier
refresher
restorer
revitalizer
renewer
regenerator
revitalizer
cleanser
freshener
deodorizer
degreaser
descaler
buffing wheel
steel wool
scrub brush
cleaning pad
cleaning cloth
duster
dusting brush
feather duster
Definitions
- A person who cleans floors, surfaces, or other things by scrubbing
- * A device or tool used for scrubbing, such as a brush or sponge
- * A machine that cleans or separates materials by scrubbing
Usage Examples
- The janitor used a scrubber to clean the dirty floor
- * The dishwasher has a built-in scrubber to remove tough food residue
- * The doctor used a scrubber to disinfect the surgical instruments
Antonyms
polluter
contaminator
dirtying agent
soilor
staining agent
tarnisher
corroder
deteriorator
destroyer
spoiler
ruiner
damager
harmer
injurer
contaminator
fouler
messer
litterer
clutterer
disorganizer