Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scrubs

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
scrubs
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of scrub

noun

Clothing worn while performing surgery.

noun

Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeved shirt and pants (trousers).

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

scrub (attributive)

Derived Forms

scrubbed

Phrases

scrub nurse

Synonyms

surgical gown gown

Rhymes With

clubs cubs pubs hubs dubs grubs bubs chubs flubs blubs

Questions

What does scrubs mean?
plural of scrub

How to pronounce scrubs

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