Phrase guide

pot scrubber

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A mesh or ball of wires or fibres used to scrub pots and other cookware.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 鋼絲球 /钢丝球 (gāngsīqiú) — mesh of wires used to scrub pots
  • Chinese Mandarin: 菜瓜布球 — mesh of wires used to scrub pots
  • Danish: grydesvamp — mesh of wires used to scrub pots
  • Finnish: hankaussieni — mesh of wires used to scrub pots
  • German: Topfkratzer — mesh of wires used to scrub pots
  • Polish: metalowy zmywak do szorowania naczyń — mesh of wires used to scrub pots