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dust mop
1noun
- a long-handled mop of dry, absorbent material, used for dusting floors.
dust-mop
2[ duhst-mop ]
verb (used with object)
, dust-mopped, dust-mop·ping.
- to clean with a dust mop.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of dust mop1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
I gather up newspapers and brush the floors with a dust-mop.
From Project Gutenberg
Penny and Mrs. Weems entered the cottage where the seamstress was running a dust mop over the floors.
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They are waxed a few times each year, and a little work each morning with dust mop and carpet sweeper keeps them in good order.
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