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mop vs dust mop

dust mop vs mop

mop and dust mop both are nouns.

mop is a verb but dust mop is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mop Yes No Yes No
dust mop Yes No No No
As nouns, dust mop is a hyponym of mop; that is, dust mop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mop:
  • mop: cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
  • dust mop: a dry swab for dusting floors
Other hyponyms of mop include dry mop, dustmop, sponge mop.
mop (noun) dust mop (noun)
cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors a dry swab for dusting floors
mop (verb) dust mop (verb)
make a sad face and thrust out one's lower lip
to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop
Difference between mop and dust mop

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