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Definition of mophead

mophead

/ˈmɑːp.hɛd/
mop · head
Plural:mopheads
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mophead Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

The absorbent end of a mop, made of thick yarn, sponge, or cloth strips attached to a handle.

Example

"She unscrewed the dirty mophead and tossed it into the washing machine."

2

A person with a thick, untidy, or shaggy mass of hair, or the hairstyle itself.

Example

"The band's early publicity photos featured four cheerful mopheads in matching suits."

3

A cultivated variety of garden hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla) characterized by large, rounded clusters of pink, blue, or white blossoms.

Example

"We planted blue mopheads along the shaded border of the garden."

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mope
moped
mopey
mophead
mopily
mopiness
mopper

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mophead. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mophead
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