Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

scrubbable

Adjective

/ˈskrʌb.ə.bəl/

Definition

Capable of being cleaned or scrubbed, typically referring to surfaces or materials that can withstand scrubbing without damage.

Examples

The walls of the kitchen are coated with a scrubbable paint to handle spills and stains.
This fabric is scrubbable, making it perfect for high-traffic areas.
After the party, we were relieved to know the tablecloth was scrubbable and could be easily cleaned.

Meaning

The term ‘scrubbable’ describes an item or surface that can be effectively cleaned with a scrubbing brush or similar cleaning tool, often implying that it is durable and resistant to wear.