Associations to the word «Scouring»

SCOURING, noun. The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush, soap and water.

SCOURING, noun. (of livestock) diarrhea.

SCOURING, verb. Present participle of scour

SCOURING PAD, noun. A pad, having a soft, sponge-like side and a more abrasive side, used to wash up.

SCOURING PAD, noun. A flat piece of a rough fabric used for cleaning purposes.

SCOURING PADS, noun. Plural of scouring pad

SCOURING POWDER, noun. A powdered, abrasive cleaner.

SCOURING POWDERS, noun. Plural of scouring powder

SCOURING RUSH, noun. Any of certain horsetails, especially rough horsetail (Equisetum hyemale), formerly used for scouring and polishing.

SCOURING RUSHES, noun. Plural of scouring rush

SCOURING, noun. Moving over territory to search for something; "scouring the entire area revealed nothing".

SCOURING, noun. The act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water.