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Scrubber vs Scouring - What's the difference?

scrubber | scouring |

As nouns the difference between scrubber and scouring

is that scrubber is a person or appliance that cleans floors etc by scrubbing while scouring is the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.

As a verb scouring is

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scrubber

English

Noun

(wikipedia scrubber) (en noun)
  • A person or appliance that cleans floors etc by scrubbing
  • A device that removes impurities from gases
  • (British, slang) A prostitute, or a slovenly woman

    • scouring

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.
  • (of livestock) .

    • Derived terms

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    Verb

    (head)
    • Scouring the entire area revealed nothing.

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