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scum

noun verb

a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

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Word length
4
Starts with
S
Ends with
M
Contains
CU
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

skʌm

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Definitions

noun

  1. a film of impurities or vegetation that can form on the surface of a liquid

noun

  1. worthless people

verb

  1. remove the scum from

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