Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mopwater

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mop-wa-ter
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of mop water.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Below in the narrow valley, a gray stream simmered, no more than a trickle of mopwater in summer."
"The wary householder might also sprinkle salt around the house to keep away unwanted visitors, add a dollop of pepper and a little urine to the mopwater to prohibit the entry of evil spirits, ..."
"He was a scrawny sort, not over seventeen, with pimples in the corners of his lips and hair the color of mopwater."

Etymology

From mop + water.

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does mopwater mean?: Alternative spelling of mop water.
Where does mopwater come from?: From mop + water.

How to pronounce mopwater

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “mopwater”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “mopwater”.
Repeat and practice — Say “mopwater” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.