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Meaning of "scourer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCOURER

scourer  [ˈskaʊərə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCOURER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scourer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCOURER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

scourer

Scouring pad

A scouring pad or scourer is a small pad of metal or plastic mesh used for scouring a surface. Some scouring pads have one side made of a soft sponge-like material and the other is the aforementioned plastic mesh.

Definition of scourer in the English dictionary

The definition of scourer in the dictionary is an abrasive pad used for scouring dirty pans and dishes. Other definition of scourer is an abrasive powder used for scouring dirty pans and dishes.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCOURER


assurer
əˈʃʊərə
bauera
ˈbaʊərə
caricatura
ˌkærɪkəˈtjʊərə
deflowerer
diːˈflaʊərə
devourer
dɪˈvaʊərə
dura
ˈdjʊərə
flowerer
ˈflaʊərə
insurer
ɪnˈʃʊərə
Jayapura
ˌdʒɑːjɑːˈpʊərə
jura
ˈdʒʊərə
Madura
məˈdʊərə
Mathura
ˈmʌtʊərə
mura
ˈmʊərə
natura
nəˈtʊərə
procurer
prəˈkjʊərə
showerer
ˈʃaʊərə
shura
ˈʃʊərə
sura
ˈsʊərə
surah
ˈsʊərə
tourer
ˈtʊərə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCOURER

scoug
scoundrel
scoundrelly
scoup
scour
scourge
scourger
scourie
scouring
scouring pad
scouring powder
scouring rush
scourings
scours
scourse
scouse
scouser
scout

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCOURER

armourer
building labourer
casual labourer
clamourer
colourer
day labourer
dock labourer
endeavourer
farm labourer
favourer
flavourer
harbourer
honourer
labourer
manual labourer
manufacturer
outpourer
pot scourer
pourer
savourer
vapourer

Synonyms and antonyms of scourer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scourer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCOURER

Find out the translation of scourer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of scourer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «scourer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

清洁球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estropajo
570 millions of speakers

English

scourer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भेदिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الفراكة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

размывателя
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polidor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scourer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tampon abrasif
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pencukur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Topfkratzer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

たわし
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

문질러 닦는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scourer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người lau chùi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scourer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कॉअरर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

SOYMA
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

paglietta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czyściciel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

размивателя
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scourer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scourer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scourer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scourer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scourer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scourer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCOURER»

The term «scourer» is regularly used and occupies the 56.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCOURER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scourer» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scourer» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about scourer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCOURER»

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1
The Family Dyer and Scourer; Being a Complete Treatise on ...
ID A COMPLETE TREATISE ON @3132 am of mping mu! (Meaning EVERY ARTICLE OF DRESS, BED AND WINDOW FURNITURE, SILKS, BONNETS, FEATHERS, Szc. wmmm mm: or run, nu, can-ox, WOOL, on. mun; Akm CARPETS, ...
William TUCKER (Late Dyer and Scourer.), 1819
2
The Practical Dry Cleaner, Scourer, and Garment Dyer: ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
William T. B. 1844 Brannt, 2010
3
The Practical Dry Cleaner, Scourer, and Garment Dryer ......
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
‎2012
4
Dizionario Italiano, Ed Inglese
SCOURER , ». che Jorbisce , che nena. Scourer of pewter, donna che govema, о lava, e netta, o riputisce i vasi di stagno. Scourer of cloaths, un cavamacchie. Scourer, rambler , un vagabondo , un perdigiorno , uno scioperalo, un pollrone.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, 1829
5
Housecleaning Made Easier
Whiting or some other fine scourer may sometimes be used to brighten nickel that has become dull, but such a condition often means that the surface is scratched or the plating broken. Replating is the only remedy in such cases. IRON AND ...
Sarah Josephine MacLeod, 1921
6
1990 census of population and housing: Classified index of ...
... breaker— 221 Shank burnisher— 221 Shank cutter—221 Shank faker—221 Shank maker— 221 Shank rander— 221 Shank scourer— 221 Shank stapler— 221 Shank taper— 221 Shanker—221 Shanker-out— 221 Shoe caser— 221 Shoe ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 1992
7
Central Criminal Court. Minutes of Evidence
... a dyer and scourer is the ground floor — there is an area and a large yard— I occupy the two kitchens, which I have knocked into one, and made a large workshop of it — that is under ground — there is a large yard in the rear of the premises ...
Great Britain. Central Criminal Court, Henry Buckler, 1837
8
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
His own talents had raised him, step by step, from the comparatively low office of a knife-scourer and cook's errand-boy, to the high stand which, knife in hand, he now occupied. His history is an excellent illustration of the old maxim, that ' talent  ...
Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, John Holmes Agnew, 1838
9
The poll of the freemen of the city of Oxford for two ...
Crapper Noah, St. Peter Le Bailey, Scourer Crapper Thomas, St. Mary Magdalen, Tailor Crapper Thomas, Abingdon, Cordwainer Crawsord Edward Edgley, St. Thomas's, Bargeman B. jr. L. ... -. Crawsord Edmund Edward, St. Mary Magdalen,  ...
‎1802
10
Drummond of Hawthornden : the story of his life and writings
He may have had his qualms about the Box-Pistol and the Flat Scourer, both of them feasible enough notions if one were to give one's mind to them ; but what cared Sandy about such Greek and poetical "buff" as the Auoxibalistron, the revived ...
David Masson, 1969

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCOURER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scourer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Adorable Shih Tzu puppy swallows kitchen scourer...and survives
Adorable Shih Tzu puppy swallows kitchen scourer...and survives. A cute Shih Tzu has been given a clean bill of health after swallowing a whole kitchen scourer ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
From dancing to drinking - 8 ways to make housework more exciting
to make all that hard graft with the scourer seem worthwhile. Cash out. Not convinced? We recommend you pay someone else to do the cleaning for you, so you ... «BT.com, Jul 15»
3
Shopping: What's hot to buy this weekend
(We spotted one on the A/W catwalk shaped like a large washing up scourer. We kid you not.) New Look has got a glorious selection of summery designs in ... «Cambridge News, Jul 15»
4
No bra should have a birthday
London - From scourers that need to be binned after just a week to bras that should never have a birthday, these are the household items that need to be thrown ... «Independent Online, Jul 15»
5
Expiry dates for pillows, trainers, bras, sponges and toothbrushes
From scourers that need to be binned after just a week to bras that should never have a birthday, Mandy Francis finds out what needs to be thrown out and when ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
6
Godfrey Hirst says scourer merger threatens wool carpet making
Godfrey Hirst says scourer merger threatens wool carpet making. Jenny Ruth Thursday June 11, 2015 0. Unlock this PAID CONTENT article. Log in hereLog in ... «The National Business Review, Jun 15»
7
NZ wool prices jump to multi-year high at auction
... according to NZ Wool Services International, a unit of Australia's Lempriere and the nation's largest wool scourer and exporter. The kiwi has declined about ... «Scoop.co.nz, May 15»
8
Hilarious quotes by politicians
There's nothing we can steal from him because he has nothing but that skuurpot (pot scourer) face of his. Why didn't he complain when Vodacom was red?”. «Citizen, May 15»
9
From Spy Satellite to Dark Matter Scourer
NASA is fast at work on plans for its next generation optics. While the James Webb Space Telescope is the headline grabber, the agency has another plan ... «Popular Mechanics, Apr 15»
10
Twelve easy tips for cleaning tough messes
Burnt pots are extremely difficult to clean with ordinary dishwashing detergent and a scourer, even if you soak them. Next time, boil equal parts water and ... «Stuff.co.nz, Feb 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Scourer [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/scourer>. Apr 2024 ».
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