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scour meaning in Urdu

چمکانا

UK/ˈskaʊə//ˈskaʊɚ/

scour in Urdu: چمکانا, غلاظت دور کرنا, صاف کرنا. In English, scour means to clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.

Urdu words for scour

چمکانا, غلاظت دور کرنا, صاف کرنا

English meaning of scour

  1. verb To clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.
  2. verb To remove debris and dirt (from something) by purging; to sweep along or off by a current of water.
  3. verb To clear the digestive tract (of an animal) by administering medication that induces defecation or vomiting; to purge.
  4. verb To (cause livestock to) suffer from diarrhoea or dysentery.

Full definition of scour

scour in a sentence

  • He scoured the burnt food from the pan.
  • If a lamb is scouring, do not delay treatment.
  • Bridge scour may scoop out scour holes and compromise the integrity of the structure.

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Questions about scour in Urdu

What is the meaning of scour in Urdu?
Scour in Urdu is چمکانا, غلاظت دور کرنا, صاف کرنا.
scour کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Scour: چمکانا, غلاظت دور کرنا, صاف کرنا.
What does scour mean in English?
Scour means to clean, polish, or wash (something) by rubbing and scrubbing it vigorously, frequently with an abrasive or cleaning agent.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: scour (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: scour (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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