Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mopstick

Noun
/ˈmɒp.stɪk/
Definition
A mopstick is the long handle of a mop used for cleaning floors.
Examples
  • He replaced the old mopstick with a new one to make cleaning easier.
  • She held the mopstick firmly while she scrubbed the floor.
  • The mopstick is essential for reaching tough spots like under the furniture.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to the stick or rod that is attached to the cleaning head of a mop, allowing it to be used effectively for wiping surfaces.
Synonyms
  • Handle
  • Rod
  • Pole