English Word · Advanced
swabber
a person who cleans a floor or deck with a swab
Pronunciation: /ˈswɒbə/
Meaning
Someone who washes a floor or ship’s deck with a mop or swab.
Example
The swabber washed the deck after the cargo was unloaded.
The swabber washed the deck after the cargo was unloaded.
Practice tips
- Practice swabber out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.