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 example, a sponge or scouring pad of some sort might have been used for the past six months.

From Seattle Times

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

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

From Washington Post

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

From BBC

“Moss was fine at first but dried out quickly and was like wiping with a scouring pad,” she laughs.

From Washington Post