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scrubber

Pronunciation: /ˈskrʌbə/
Definition of scrubber

noun

  • 1a brush or other object used to clean something: a plastic pan scrubber
  • a person who cleans something: laundry women and scrubbers
  • an apparatus using water or a solution for purifying gases or vapours.
  • 2British informal, derogatory a promiscuous or vulgar woman.
  • 3Australian/NZ an animal which lives in the scrub.
  • informal a person of unkempt appearance.

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