Definition of swabs

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • swabs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • swabs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • swabs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of swabs


  • wash with a swab or a mop (verb)

    Examples

    1. swab the ship's decks

    Synonyms

    1. swob
  • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. dab
    2. swob
  • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mop
    2. swob
  • implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion (noun)

See definition of swabs in Merriam Webster