scourer - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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From Middle English scourer, skourer, scowrrere, equivalent to scour +‎ -er.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈskaʊɹə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈskaʊɹəɹ/

scourer (plural scourers)

1. A tool used to scour, usually used to clean cookware.

   A scourer may be in the form of a mesh (ball) of wires, a flat piece of a rough fabric, or a pad with a soft sponge-like side and a more abrasive side.

2. Agent noun of scour; a person who scours.
3. (obsolete) A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.

• gong scourer
• scourer pad

• Correus, correus, courser, sourcer