The Clue
O.R. attire (6 letter answer)
The Answer
SCRUBS
Tags
Notes
The answer SCRUBS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
SCRUBS as a noun:
1. (gown, surgical gown, scrubs) = protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
SCRUB as a noun:
1. (scrub, chaparral, bush) = dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
2. (scrub, scrubbing, scouring) = the act of cleaning a surface by rubbing it with a brush and soap and water
SCRUB as a verb:
1. (scrub, scour) = clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back"
2. (scrub, scrub up) = wash thoroughly; "surgeons must scrub prior to an operation"
3. (cancel, call off, scratch, scrub) = postpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled; "Call off the engagement"; "cancel the dinner party"; "we had to scrub our vacation plans"; "scratch that meeting--the chair is ill"