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scourage

scourage noun: scouting.

Noun (1)

scourage (plural scourages)

  1. (obsolete) Scouting.

Noun (2)

scourage (countable and uncountable, plural scourages)

  1. (archaic) Refuse water after scouring (cleaning using a current).

Forms of scourage

pluralscourages

Origin of scourage

From scour + -age.

Questions about scourage

What does scourage mean?
Scourage means scouting.
What part of speech is scourage?
Scourage is a noun.
What is the plural of scourage?
The plural of scourage is scourages.

Words near scourage in the dictionary

  1. scour down
  2. scour out
  3. scour up
  4. scourability
  5. scourable
  6. scourage
  7. scourages
  8. scoured
  9. scoured down
  10. scoured up
  11. scoureds

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