scour

Letters that make scour

s, o, c, r, u are letters that make 'scour'

Words within scour

SC, Sc, Ur, CO, Co are words within 'scour'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of scour

scours is a word created by adding a letter to 'scour'

5 possible definitions for 'scour'

Scour as "a place that is scoured (especially by running water)"

Under this definition, scour is a noun and has the following properties:

scour as a type

'scour' can be a type of topographic point, spot, place.

Derivatives of scour

abrade, scour, scrub, flush, purge are derivatives of 'scour'.

Scour as "rub hard or scrub"

Under this definition, scour is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

abrade has the same meaning as scour

scour as a type

'scour' can be a type of rub.

Derivatives of scour

abrader, abradant, scratchy, scour, abrasive are derivatives of 'scour'.

Example of scour used within this context

"scour the counter tops"

Scour as "rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid"

Under this definition, scour is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

flush, purge have the same meaning as 'scour'

scour as a type

'scour' can be a type of rinse off, rinse.

Derivatives of scour

purging, scour, purge are derivatives of 'scour'.

Scour as "clean with hard rubbing"

Under this definition, scour is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

scrub has the same meaning as scour

scour as a type

'scour' can be a type of rub.

Types of scour

holystone is a type of scour.

Derivatives of scour

scrubbing brush, scour, scourer, scrubber, scrub brush, scrub, scrubbing, scouring are derivatives of 'scour'.

Scour as "examine minutely"

Under this definition, scour is a verb and has the following properties:

scour as a type

'scour' can be a type of look for, search, seek.

Derivatives of scour

scouring is a derivative of scour.

Example of scour used within this context

"The police scoured the country for the fugitive"


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