scouring

Letters that make scouring

s, o, g, n, c, r, i, u are letters that make 'scouring'

Words within scouring

SC, Sc, ng, RI, in, ring, scour, Ur, CO, IN, Co, In are words within 'scouring'

Anagrams of scouring

coursing is an anagram of 'scouring'


2 possible definitions for 'scouring'

Scouring as "moving over territory to search for something"

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

scouring as a type

'scouring' can be a type of hunt, hunting, search.

Derivatives of scouring

scour is a derivative of scouring.

Example of scouring used within this context

"scouring the entire area revealed nothing"


Scouring as "the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water"

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

Synonyms

scrub, scrubbing have the same meaning as 'scouring'

scouring as a type

'scouring' can be a type of cleansing, cleaning, cleanup.

Types of scouring

swabbing, mopping are types of 'scouring'.

Derivatives of scouring

scrub up, scrub, scour are derivatives of 'scouring'.



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