swabber

English - Turkish

Definition of swabber in English Turkish dictionary

hantal herif

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English - English

Definition of swabber in English English dictionary

{n} a mopper or cleaner of decks

To swab

Same as Swobber, 2

{i} one who uses a swab; one who mops a floor; mop

One who swabs a floor or desk

Formerly, an interior officer on board of British ships of war, whose business it was to see that the ship was kept clean

Hyphenation

swab·ber

Etymology

[ 'swä-b&r ] (noun.) 1592. akin to Low German swabber mop, Middle English swabben to sway.