Swob Definition

swob
noun
  1. cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
verb
  1. wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"
  2. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface; "dab the wall with paint"

Words that rhyme with swob

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