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scrubs

Rhymes with -ʌbz

noun

  1. plural plural of scrub

noun scrub

  1. plural, plural only Clothing worn while performing surgery.

    Similar: surgical gown

  2. broadly, plural, plural only Any medical uniform consisting of a short-sleeved shirt and pants (trousers). A man dressed as a lab tech, his blue scrubs startlingly pale against the vivid red and black chaos, moved into sight from behind the SUV. He carried an assault rifle.

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Closest in meaning: gown, surgical gown, aborts, blouses, brigalow, britches, gowns, held, pants, shirts, trousers, st. elsewhere, house, community, pushing daisies, grey's anatomy

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noun clothing worn while performing surgery

Españolambo
日本語スクラブ sukurabu
Françaisblouse médicale
DeutschKasack
Русскийкостю́м хиру́рга kostjúm xirúrga

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@misc{scrubs_2026,
  title = {scrubs},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scrubs},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}