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scrub


scrub - noun

  • dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
  • the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

  • scrub - verb

    • clean with hard rubbing
    • wash thoroughly
    • postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled

    scrub - adjective

    • (of domestic animals) not selectively bred

    scrub - thesaurus

    bush   cancel   chaparral   scour   scouring   scratch   scrubbing  


    View spelling list Initial and final consonant blends - set 2 and learn about the word scrub in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Initial and final blends.

    Scrabble score for scrub

    s is 1 c is 3 r is 1 u is 1 b is 3
    Scrabble score = 9

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