"Scoured" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
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Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"scoured" Definition
- cleansed or polished by hard rubbing, as with a rough or abrasive material: American society, through advertising, associates the scent of lemon with a freshly scoured kitchen.
- cleared or dug out, as by the force of water, glaciers, etc.: Muskeget Channel, located between Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket, is a deeply scoured channel with strong tidal currents.
- (of cotton, wool, etc.) cleaned or made free of impurities, debris, etc., by or as if by washing: When dried, the scoured wool is usually carded and combed before the process of spinning.
- cleared or made free of anything undesirable; cleansed: It is from a scoured soul and a sober heart that prayer is engaged.
- the simple past tense and past participle of scour1.
"scoured" Synonyms & Antonyms
"scoured" synonyms:
- cleansed,
- buffed,
- cleaned,
- polished,
- rubbed,
- scrubbed,
- washed,
- abraded,
- burnished,
- furbished,
- flushed,
- purged,
- whitened,
- wiped,
- dight,
- dighted,
- shone,
- shined,
- brushed
"scoured" antonyms:
- dirtied,
- ignored,
- overlooked,
- rusted,
- answered,
- lost,
- neglected,