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- US Pronunciation
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- [mop-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈmɒpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mop-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈmɒpˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
Definitions of mopboard word
- noun mopboard baseboard (def 1). 1
- noun mopboard A skirting board (to protect a wall from wet mops). 1
- noun mopboard baseboard 0
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Origin of mopboard
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55, Americanism; mop1 + board, so called because it adjoins the floor surface, which is cleaned by a mop
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Parts of speech for Mopboard
noun
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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mopboard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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