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Word entry · 4 letters

swab

Best crossword clue

"Cotton-tipped sample taker"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /swɒb/Part of speech verb, nounSorted abswStarts with SEnds with B1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface

Used in a sentence

  • As for that swab, he's good and dead, he is.
  • swab the deck of a ship
  • He had one hand on the bounce bottle—and he'd never let go of that since he got back to the table—but he had a handkerchief in the other and was swabbing his deadlights with it.

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