Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mopped
verb
/mɒpt/
Definition
The past tense of mop, meaning to clean a surface by using a mop.
Examples
- She mopped the kitchen floor after dinner.
- The janitor mopped the hallway before students arrived.
- He mopped up the spilled paint with a rag.
Meaning
To clean or wipe a surface, typically a floor, using a mop, which is a tool with a sponge or cloth attached to a handle.
Synonyms
- cleaned
- wiped
- washed
- scrubbed