scrubs

/ skrʌbs /

plural noun

1. the hygienic clothing worn by surgeons and other operating theatre staff during an operation

Example Sentences

Flanked by fellow health care workers in their scrubs and surrounded by white-shrouded dead bodies in the hospital courtyard, Abu-Sittah, a British-Palestinian volunteer in Gaza with Doctors Without Borders, described how people came to the hospital in search of safety.

From Salon

At Wilshire and Gayley, the trip’s loudest, ugliest intersection, I noticed a guy straddling a 10-speed wearing scrubs.

From Los Angeles Times

Bundles of surgical scrubs, and packets of surgical instruments were opened to show there was nothing concealed.

From BBC

Close by, another puja creates a tableau of the bereaved family, the mother sitting on the bed, the father at a sewing machine, their daughter’s picture in doctor’s scrubs on the wall.

From BBC

A drug dealer who changed her name and went on the run for 16 months was finally found wearing a "fancy dress" NHS lanyard and scrubs.

From BBC