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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

mopping

/mɒpɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does mopping mean?

verb

The act of cleaning a floor or other surface with a mop, or to move something back and forth in a smooth, flowing motion, often with a soft sound.

Example

"She began mopping the kitchen floor to get it ready for the party."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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