Scrubbing

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:22 pts9 letters
Definition of Scrubbing

verb

  1. To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening

    "to scrub a floor"

  2. To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour
  3. To be diligent and penurious

    "to scrub hard for a living"

  4. To call off a scheduled event; to cancel.

    "Engineers had to scrub the satellite launch due to bad weather."

  5. To eliminate or to correct data from a set of records to bring it inline with other similar datasets

    "The street segment data from the National Post Office will need to be scrubbed before it can be integrated into our system."

Anagrams of Scrubbing

No exact anagrams found for "scrubbing". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Scrubbing"

Scrubbing is a 9-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Scrubbing" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "scrubbing" is a high-scoring word.