Scrubs is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SCRUBS in dictionary:

VERB:
• SCRUB, to rub hard in order to clean
• rub (someone or something) hard so as to clean them, typically with a brush and water
• remove dirt by rubbing hard
• (of a person) have a smart and well-groomed appearance after making a deliberate effort
• cancel or abandon (something)
• use water to remove impurities from (gas or vapour)
• (of a driver) allow (a tyre) to slide or scrape across the road surface so as to reduce speed
• (of a driver) reduce (speed) by allowing the tyres to slide or scrape across the road surface
• thoroughly clean one's hands and arms before performing surgery
• (of a rider) rub the arms and legs urgently on a horse's neck and flanks to urge it to move faster
NOUN:
• an act of scrubbing something or someone
• a semi-abrasive cosmetic lotion applied to the face or body in order to cleanse the skin
• special hygienic clothing worn by surgeons during operations
• vegetation consisting mainly of brushwood or stunted forest growth
• land covered with scrub vegetation
• denoting a shrubby or small form of a plant
• denoting an animal of inferior breed or physique
• an insignificant or contemptible person
• a sports team or player not among the best or most skilled
• an informal team game played by children in a public area
• protective garment worn by surgeons during operations

Words related to SCRUBS

scrub9 scrubbed15 scrubbing16

Words that contain SCRUBS

underscrubs16

How to use SCRUBS in a sentence

• There was a slight improvement in the grass, but dense scrubs prevailed in the back country, and even approached the river at intervals.
• Timber was wholly confined to the bank of the river, and though open plains existed, acacia scrubs were the principal feature.
• They had profited by a hole in the rocks, and chopped away the stunted scrubs to enlarge it into a snug artificial abyss.
• Bowers of grown and scrubs of young ones adorned the hills and gullies in close proximity to the house, while groves of different species graced the flats.
• Among the small farmers and poorer people the horses were apt to be scrubs, often mere bags of bones.
• My father has always raised short-legged, long-horned scrubs, descendants of the old Mexican breeds, and there is no money in that sort of stock.
• The little General had been present at about a hundred and twenty pitched battles on Hounslow Heath and Wormwood Scrubs, but had never drawn his sword against an enemy.
• When the Delegate from The Rookery, Wormwood Scrubs, Islington S.
• He gets what he wants and would never think of raising scrubs and taking a chance on results.
• These are the ugliest, misshapen, grim-looking scrubs, said Friar John, that ever were beheld, with or without spectacles.
• Bynoe, who was out in the scrubs when it burst forth, having with great difficulty forced his way among them in search of specimens for his collection of birds.
• We had changed our course to north in the large plain, and had preserved this direction in cutting through these scrubs.
• Continuing due north, we just avoided some thick scrubs, which either on the right or left would have been very difficult to penetrate.
• As they could only be dragged a few miles further, I went forward as soon as we got clear of the scrubs, which extended three miles, in search of water for an encampment.
• The principal wood consisted of casuarinae which grew in thick clumps, or scrubs, and very much impeded, as has already been stated, our progress in any given direction.
• I found that these scrubs of casuarinae grew generally on rising grounds, and chiefly on their northern or eastern slopes.
• Indeed gum acacia abounds in these scrubs, and when the country is more accessible may become an article of commerce.
• The greatest obstacles to our progress through these scrubs were the long shoots of the Flagellaria, and climbing palm.
• We met with scrubs of Leptospermum, Fabricia, and Dodonaea.
• Six weeks elapsed before they were enabled to pursue a northerly course, the scrubs or dense brushes still continuing, requiring the party to cut their way.

Similar words containing SCRUB without suffix s

scrub9 scrubby16 scrubbed15 scrubber14 scrubbers15 scrubbier15 scrubbily18 scrubbing16 scrubland14 scrubbable18 scrubbiest16 scrubbings17 scrublands15 scrubwoman19 scrubwomen19 underscrub15 scrubbiness17 underscrubs16 scrubbinesses19

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