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mopping
We have found lemma(root) word of mopping : mop.
Definitions
[mɒp], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an implement consisting of a bundle of thick loose strings or a sponge attached to a handle, used for wiping floors or other surfaces
- a thick mass of disordered hair
(e.g: her tousled mop of blonde hair)
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late 15th century: perhaps ultimately related to Latin mappa ‘napkin’
[mɒp], (Verb)
Definitions:
- clean or soak up liquid from (something) by wiping
(e.g: she mopped the floor and cleaned out two cupboards)
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late 15th century: perhaps ultimately related to Latin mappa ‘napkin’
[mɒp], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an autumn fair or gathering at which farmhands and servants were hired
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Origin
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late 17th century: probably from the practice at the fair whereby a mop was carried by a maidservant seeking employment
[], (Abbreviation)
Definitions:
- Macanese pataca(s)
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