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scouring

/skˈaʊɚɪŋ/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

  1. moving over territory to search for something
    “scouring the entire area revealed nothing”
  2. the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water

Synonyms for scouring

Words that rhyme with scouring

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