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Scrubber   Listen
noun
Scrubber  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush or machine used in scrubbing.
2.
(Gas Manuf.) A gas washer. See under Gas.
3.
(Manufacturing) A device for removing pollutants from a gas stream, especially for removing sulfur oxides from processes burning coal or oil.





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"Scrubber" Quotes from Famous Books



... Swede who wore white kid shoes in the afternoon and gray dresses and cob-web aprons. The sight of the neat Swede sitting in her room at two-thirty in the afternoon, tatting, never failed to fill Ma Mandle with a dumb fury. Anna had been an all-day scrubber. ...
— Half Portions • Edna Ferber


Words linked to "Scrubber" :   scrub, scrubbing brush, brush, scrub brush, worker, purifier


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