scourer
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 9
- Words With Friends
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- Letters
- 7
/ˈskaʊɹə/
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/ˈskaʊɹə/ · /ˈskaʊɹəɹ/
Definition of scourer
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A tool used to scour, usually used to clean cookware.
“A scourer may be in the form of a mesh (ball) of wires, a flat piece of a rough fabric, or a pad with a soft sponge-like side and a more abrasive side.”
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noun
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A tool used to scour, usually used to clean cookware.
“A scourer may be in the form of a mesh (ball) of wires, a flat piece of a rough fabric, or a pad with a soft sponge-like side and a more abrasive side.”
- (agent, form-of)Agent noun of scour; a person who scours.
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(obsolete)A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
“in those days of highwaymen and scourers”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English scourer, skourer, scowrrere, equivalent to scour + -er.
Words you can make from scourer
101 playable · top: COURSER (9 pts)
Best play courser 9 points6-letter words
14 words5-letter words
22 words4-letter words
30 words- CERO 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- CORS 6 pts
- CRUS 6 pts
- CUES 6 pts
- CURE 6 pts
- CURR 6 pts
- CURS 6 pts
- ECOS 6 pts
- ECRU 6 pts
- ECUS 6 pts
- ORCS 6 pts
- RECS 6 pts
- ROCS 6 pts
- EROS 4 pts
- ERRS 4 pts
- EURO 4 pts
- ORES 4 pts
- OURS 4 pts
- ROES 4 pts
- ROSE 4 pts
- ROUE 4 pts
- RUER 4 pts
- RUES 4 pts
- RUSE 4 pts
- SORE 4 pts
- SOUR 4 pts
- SUER 4 pts
- SURE 4 pts
- USER 4 pts
3-letter words
26 words2-letter words
8 wordsHooks
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