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mop

[mop] / mɒp /
NOUN
tangle of material, often used to
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NOUN
thick mass of hair
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There is no better time for Josh Tongue, recalled for his first match of the series, to remind just why he gained the nickname The Mop.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Mop the floors and, if cleaning kicked up more hair or dust, give them a final vacuum.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Mop up condensation in the bathroom and on the outer surface of cold pipes and the inside of windows.

From Washington Post • Jul. 2, 2021

But, since I live in a New York City apartment that barely has room for a 5-gallon bucket, let alone an extendable squeegee pole, I opted for the next best thing: my Swiffer Wet Mop.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2021

Bren rubs his face quietly and Mop shakes his head.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya




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