scrubbing meaning

UK US /ˈskrʌbɪŋ/ 2 syllables

scrubbing (noun): the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water.

Definition of scrubbing

  1. the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

    Synonyms: scrub, scouring

    Type of: cleaning

    Kinds: swabbing

    Related forms: scrub

How to pronounce scrubbing

scrubbing is pronounced /ˈskrʌbɪŋ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with scrubbing

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with SC · words ending in NG · 9-letter words

More about scrubbing on Wikipedia.