: one that scrubs
especially
: an apparatus for removing impurities especially from gases
Examples of scrubber in a Sentence
She got a job as a pot scrubber.
The scrubbers will reduce the power plant's sulfur emissions.
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Use a scrubber brush to remove any film from the tank, and wipe the surfaces dry.
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Lindsay Curtis, Health, 11 Apr. 2025
More than 10,000 shoppers just picked up this electric spin scrubber, which is on sale for $35 with a Prime subscription.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
These are the 50 best laundry products, surface cleaners, kitchen and bath scrubbers, and more to keep your home clean in 2025.
—Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
Access is via a hatch to the top, and each vessel is equipped with at least 96 hours of air supply – as well as CO2 scrubbers, light, food and water.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 25 Jan. 2025
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Lindsay Curtis, Health, 11 Apr. 2025
More than 10,000 shoppers just picked up this electric spin scrubber, which is on sale for $35 with a Prime subscription.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
These are the 50 best laundry products, surface cleaners, kitchen and bath scrubbers, and more to keep your home clean in 2025.
—Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Mar. 2025
Access is via a hatch to the top, and each vessel is equipped with at least 96 hours of air supply – as well as CO2 scrubbers, light, food and water.
—Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 25 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for scrubber
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“Scrubber.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scrubber. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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