Scrub
Scrub is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 9 points
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of scrub
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nounDense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes.
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nounThe act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water.
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verbClean with hard rubbing.
“She scrubbed his back”
Similar: scour
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verbWash thoroughly.
“surgeons must scrub prior to an operation”
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verbPostpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled.
“Call off the engagement”
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adjective(of domestic animals) not selectively bred.
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of scrub
Words inside scrub
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- cubs8
- curb8
- rubs6
- burs6
- crus6
- curs6
- urbs6
- bus5
- sub5
- cub7
- rub5
- bur5
- cur5
- urb5
Words that rhyme with scrub
- club
- hub
- pub
- sub
- cub
- dub
- grub
- rub
- shrub
- stub
- tub
- bub
- nub
- snub
- drub
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