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scrubber
noun scrub·ber \ˈskrə-bər\
: a tool or machine that is used for scrubbing something
: a person whose job is to scrub something
: a machine that removes a dangerous substance from air, water, etc.
Full Definition of SCRUBBER
: one that scrubs; especially : an apparatus for removing impurities especially from gases
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First Known Use of SCRUBBER
1837
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