Meanings
nounscouring pad (plural scouring pads)
plural scouring pads
- A pad, having a soft, sponge-like side and a more abrasive side, used to wash up.
- A flat piece of a rough fabric used for cleaning purposes.
Translations
Catalan fregall
- fregallpad with sponge-like and abrasive side
Chinese Mandarin 百潔布 /百洁布, 抹布
- 百潔布 /百洁布 (bǎijiébù)pad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- 抹布 (mābù)piece of rough fabric
Danish skuresvamp
- skuresvamppad with sponge-like and abrasive side
Finnish hankaussieni, karhunkieli
- hankaussienipad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- karhunkielipiece of rough fabric
German Topfkratzer, Spülschwamm
- Topfkratzerpad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- Spülschwammpad with sponge-like and abrasive side
Hindi झामा, झामा
- झामा (jhāmā)pad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- झामा (jhāmā)piece of rough fabric
Italian paglietta
- pagliettapad with sponge-like and abrasive side
Polish zmywak, kawałek szorstkiej tkaniny
- zmywakpad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- kawałek szorstkiej tkaninypiece of rough fabric
Portuguese esponja, esfregão
- esponjapad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- esfregãopad with sponge-like and abrasive side
Spanish estropajo, salvaúñas
- estropajopad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- salvaúñaspad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- zacatepad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- sacatepad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- fregajopad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- fregadorpad with sponge-like and abrasive side
Swedish skursvamp, skurblock
- skursvamppad with sponge-like and abrasive side
- skurblockpiece of rough fabric
- skurnylonpiece of rough fabric
- björntungapiece of rough fabric
Cite this entry
APA
scouring pad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scouring%20pad
MLA
“scouring pad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scouring%20pad. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scouring pad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scouring%20pad.
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