Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wet mop

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables: wet -mop
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mop with an absorbent head, used to wipe floors with water or a cleaning solution.

verb

To clean or to wipe with a wet mop.

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

"2. Clean floor surfaces over which visitors walk including door mats, runners, carpets, exposed floors and stairs — vacuuming, wet mopping, scrubbing or dust mopping as the kind of surface requires; remove gum or tar and spot clean carpets."

Usage

Intransitive verb

Inflected Forms

wet mops (plural) wetmop (alternative) wet-mop (alternative) wet mops (present, singular) wet mopping (participle, present) wet mopped (participle, past) wet mopped (past)

Questions

What does wet mop mean?: A mop with an absorbent head, used to wipe floors with water or a cleaning solution.

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