scouring pad

American  

noun

1. a small pad, as of steel wool or plastic mesh, used for scouring pots, pans, etc.

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Example Sentences

For gas grills, remove the grates, burner hoods and grease pan, and scrub them with hot, soapy water and a scouring pad.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2023

You can remove a shower door and track yourself with a screwdriver, putty knife, scouring pad and a few hours of work.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2021

Let that sit for at least an hour, then scrub the solution with a heavy-duty scouring pad.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2021

Their wool is thick and wiry, like a scouring pad, and lacks the finery of other fleeces.

From BBC • May 15, 2021

At best, the Ajax, Pine-Sol, and scouring pad left Miss Patty Cake gray, scratched up, and strong smelling.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia