Definitions For Swabbing

noun

  • Cleaning with a mop
  • A small piece of soft material sometimes on the end of a small stick that is used for applying medicine, cleaning a wound, etc.
  • A small amount of material taken with a swab as a sample from a person's body

verb

  • To wipe or clean (something, such as a wound) with a swab

Is Swabbing a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20

The word Swabbing is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Swabbing in a Sentence

  • Use a cotton swab dipped in alcohol to disinfect the area.
  • The doctor took a throat swab and sent it to the lab.
  • The nurse swabbed the cut with a disinfectant.

Synonyms for Swabbing

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