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 Definitions of scrubber  [ˈskrʌb ər]  

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Definition of 'scrubber' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) scrubber
a machine or appliance used in scrubbing.

2.  scrubber
a device for removing pollutants from smoke produced by burning high-sulfur fuels.

3.  scrubber
a person who scrubs.

Etymology:  (1830–40)

Definition of 'scrubber' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) scrubber
a worker who uses a scrub brush to clean a surface (usually a floor or deck)

2. (noun) scrub brush, scrubbing brush, scrubber
a brush with short stiff bristles for heavy cleaning

3. (noun) scrubber
a purifier that removes impurities from a gas


Definition of 'scrubber' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) scrubber
one who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush used in scrubbing

2. (noun) scrubber
a gas washer. See under Gas



'scrubber' - Nearby Entries  

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