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mop-headed

mop-headed adjective: having a mop head haircut.

Adjective

mop-headed (not comparable)

  1. Having a mop head haircut.
    • Then commenced a scene of indescribable confusion. These forty black, naked, mop-headed savages seemed intoxicated with joy and excitement. Not one of them could remain still for a moment.1869, Alfred Russel Wallace, The Malay Archipelago, volume II, London: Macmillan and Co., page 177

Questions about mop-headed

What does mop-headed mean?
Mop-headed means having a mop head haircut.
What part of speech is mop-headed?
Mop-headed is an adjective.

Words near mop-headed in the dictionary

  1. mop the floor with someone
  2. mop up
  3. mop up the ice
  4. mop water
  5. mop-and-flop
  6. mop-headed
  7. mop-stick
  8. mop-sticks
  9. mop-top
  10. mop-topped
  11. mop-tops

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