Mop (Noun)
Meaning
Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- She grabbed the mop and began to clean up the spill on the kitchen floor.
- The janitor used a large mop to clean the entire gym floor after the game.
- The stringy head of the mop was perfect for getting into tight spaces between the tiles.
- She dipped the mop in the bucket of soapy water and wrung it out before starting to clean the floor.
- The old-fashioned mop with its wooden handle and cotton head was still effective for cleaning the hardwood floors.