mopstick

English

noun
Definitions
  • The long handle of a mop.
  • (music) In an old pianoforte movement, a rod that raises the damper as the key is depressed.

Etymology

Compound from English mop + English stick (sticky, adhere, cigarette, joint).

Origin

English

stick

Gloss

sticky, adhere, cigarette, joint

Concept
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Sense perception

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Property

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