mop head

mop head
a) The end of a mop, to which the thrums or rags are fastened.
b) A clamp for holding the thrums or rags of a mop.

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  • Mop head — Mop Mop, n. [CF. W. mop, mopa, Ir. moipal, Gael. moibeal, moibean; or OF. mappe a napkin (see {Map}, {Napkin}).] 1. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mop|head — «MOP HEHD», noun. 1. Informal. a person with a thick or bushy head of hair. 2. the bundle or sponge fastened at the end of a mop …   Useful english dictionary

  • mop head — n. end of a mop to which rags are attached; clamp that holds the rags of a mop …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Mop Fair — Mop Fairs (also The Mop singular and Mops plural) are a feature of many English towns and are traditionally held on or around Old Michaelmas Day . They originated as a Hiring fair and their history dates back some 600 to 700 years. Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

  • Mop — Mop, n. [CF. W. mop, mopa, Ir. moipal, Gael. moibeal, moibean; or OF. mappe a napkin (see {Map}, {Napkin}).] 1. An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mop-headed — adjective (of trees) having a bushy top without a leader mop headed cabbage palms • Similar to: ↑branchy * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : having a bushy top used especially of a tree without a leader mop headed cabbage palms American Guide Series …   Useful english dictionary

  • mop — mop1 [mäp] n. [Early ModE mappe, naut. term < ? Walloon mappe < L mappa, napkin: see MAP] 1. a bundle of loose rags or yarns, a sponge, etc. fastened to the end of a stick, as for washing or wiping floors 2. anything suggestive of this, as… …   English World dictionary

  • mop|pet — «MOP iht», noun. 1. a little child: »Additional moppets over five travel at $1 a head extra (Wall Street Journal). 2. Archaic. darling, a term of endearment for a baby or little girl, or a rag doll. ╂[< obsolete mop doll + et] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mop — A mop in a bucket with its dryer For the acronym, see MOP (disambiguation). For other uses, see Mops (disambiguation). A mop (such as a floor mop) is a mass or bundle of coarse strings or yarn, etc., or a piece of cloth, sponge, or other… …   Wikipedia

  • mop — Synonyms and related words: baptize, bath, bathe, crop, douche, fleece, flush, flush out, gargle, grimace, head, head of hair, holystone, irrigate, lather, launder, lave, locks, make a face, make a mouth, mane, mat, mop and mow, mop up, mouth,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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