mop

noun/mɑp/

Frequency rank: #8,678 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent head used for washing floors.

Illustration for the English word “mop”

Example sentence

She used a spare mop to clean the wet floor after the pipe burst.

Synonyms & related words

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