Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: swab
IPA transcription: [sw'ɑb]
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: swab, swob
    Meaning: wash with a swab or a mop; "swab the ship's decks"
Usage examples
  • No, I don't know the name, not I. Yet I kind of think I've--yes, I've seen the swab.