deckscrub

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noun

A floor brush with very hard short bristles, used for scouring.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noundeckscrub (plural deckscrubs)

plural deckscrubs

  1. A floor brush with very hard short bristles, used for scouring.

Origin

From deck + scrub, from its use scrubbing ships' decks.

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APA

deckscrub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deckscrub

MLA

“deckscrub.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deckscrub. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deckscrub,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deckscrub.

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