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mop water

mop water noun: the dirty water which is left over after one mops.

mop water: the dirty water which is left over after one mops
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Noun

mop water (uncountable)

  1. The dirty water which is left over after one mops.
  2. (figuratively) Any liquid which is reminiscent of such dirty water.
    • I'm not drinking that mop water!

Forms of mop water

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Questions about mop water

What does mop water mean?
Mop water means the dirty water which is left over after one mops.
What part of speech is mop water?
Mop water is a noun.

Words near mop water in the dictionary

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

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