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PRONUNCIATION OF MOPSTICK

mopstick  [ˈmɒpˌstɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOPSTICK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mopstick is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MOPSTICK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mopstick in the English dictionary

The first definition of mopstick in the dictionary is a mop handle. Other definition of mopstick is an upright rod for lifting the damper of a piano. Mopstick is also a fool or an idiot.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOPSTICK


broomstick
ˈbruːmˌstɪk
candlestick
ˈkændəlˌstɪk
chapstick
ˈtʃæpˌstɪk
crabstick
ˈkræbˌstɪk
dipstick
ˈdɪpˌstɪk
drumstick
ˈdrʌmˌstɪk
fiddlestick
ˈfɪdəlˌstɪk
flagstick
ˈflæɡˌstɪk
glowstick
ˈɡləʊˌstɪk
hexastich
ˈhɛksəˌstɪk
joystick
ˈdʒɔɪˌstɪk
lipstick
ˈlɪpˌstɪk
matchstick
ˈmætʃˌstɪk
maulstick
ˈmɔːlˌstɪk
needlestick
ˈniːdəlˌstɪk
nightstick
ˈnaɪtˌstɪk
slapstick
ˈslæpˌstɪk
taperstick
ˈteɪpərˌstɪk
tetrastich
ˈtɛtrəˌstɪk
yardstick
ˈjɑːdˌstɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOPSTICK

moped
moper
mopery
mopes
mopey
mophead
mopiness
mopingly
mopish
mopishness
mopoke
mopped
mopper
moppet
mopping
mopping-up operation
moppy
mopsy
mopus
mopy

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOPSTICK

bestick
big stick
breadstick
carrot and stick
chicken drumstick
cinnamon stick
control stick
gear stick
hockey stick
incense stick
lacrosse stick
night stick
nonstick
rainstick
stick
swizzle stick
tick
unstick
walking stick
white stick
wrong end of the stick

Synonyms and antonyms of mopstick in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mopstick» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOPSTICK

Find out the translation of mopstick to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mopstick from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mopstick» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

mopstick
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mopstick
570 millions of speakers

English

mopstick
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

mopstick
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

mopstick
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

mopstick
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pedaço de pau
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mopstick
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mopstick
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mopstick
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

mopstick
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

mopstick
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

mopstick
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mopstick
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mopstick
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

mopstick
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉपस्टिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mopstick
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mopstick
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mopstick
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

mopstick
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mopstick
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mopstick
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

mopstick
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mopstick
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mopstick
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mopstick

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOPSTICK»

The term «mopstick» is used very little and occupies the 186.934 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOPSTICK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mopstick» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mopstick» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mopstick

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOPSTICK»

Discover the use of mopstick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mopstick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
LAXTON'S BUILDING PRICE
Balustrades in softwood, wrought Cont. Isolated balustrades; 38 x 38mm balusters at 150mm centres, 50mm mopstick handrail, housed construction 914mm high; fixing to timber with screws .......... 74.71 2.50 76.58 1.30 0.16 20.90 0.21 97.68 ...
V B Johnson, 2006
2
Laxton's Building Price Book 2002: Major and Small Works
Isolated balustrades; 25 x 25mm balusters at 150mm centres, 50mm mopstick handrail, housed construction 914mm high; fixing to timber with screws ........ extra ; ramps .................................... extra; wreaths .................................. extra; bends .
V B Johnson, 2001
3
Blue Earth:
Mopstick went out to the kitchen to fuss with the pots. They were heavy and Barb was weak from the chemo. He knew it from her trembling hands. She looked at her guest, who shifted his weight back in his chair and moved his eyes away from  ...
Anya Achtenberg, 2012
4
Sampford ghost, an appendix to a plain and authentic narrative
But it appears Mr. Tally was terribly haunted three different times by a ghost in the shape of a Mopstick. Surely those who are wise enough to play such marvellous freaks, with a mopstick, as the credulous Mr. Marriott would persuade us to ...
Charles Caleb Colton, 1810
5
Accepted addresses or, Praemium poetarum, to which are ...
IAN ADDRESS To an Old Wig on a Mopstick, placed in a Field as a Scarecrow. '.. In which the bard sublimely guesseth at the different heads the aforesaid tegument of hair may have covered. — Praiseth the greatness and goodness of princes ...
Accepted addresses, 1813
6
Mince-pie island, with other tales in prose and verse
But Jeannie McGoukie outshineth them all, Her truly a heroine millions will call ; Not knowing how many she'll have to withstand, She starts with a mopstick alone in her hand ! She enters the cobweby chamber of gloom, The flash from her ...
Robert St. John Corbet, 1868
7
The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland With ...
... from the grasp of the others, &c.—Warwickshire (Northall's Folk Rhymes, p. 390 ). See “Mother Mop.” Jack. upon. the. Mopstick. See “Bung the Bucket.” J. ackysteauns. A game among school-girls, played with small pebbles, and sometimes.
Alice Bertha Gomme
8
Home Carpentry for Handy Men
This is so managed that r, m from corner to corner is exactly the length of the pieces of C F K D mopstick required to overlay the Flo. 247. Combined Mitre Box and Mould for . Making and Cutting Pieces of Mopstick to plain halved trellis.
Francis Chilton-Young, 1895
9
Modern Sanitation and Building Maintenance
A special vinyl-covered metal mopstick is also available to protect the operator against electric shock. The seamless vinyl covering is Vie" thick and cannot wear, chip, sliver or tear. Besides protecting against electric shock, vinyl covering acts ...
‎1962
10
Standards yearbook: 1927-[1933]
National Association of Mopstick Manufacturers, W. A. Babbitt, manager, Box 517 , South Bend, Ind. The movement which resulted in the adoption by the mopstick industry of a commercial standard covering dimensions and quality ...
United States. National Bureau of Standards, 1927

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOPSTICK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mopstick is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Passion and the pain at fantastic festival!
They performed "Mopstick Rag" wonderfully and won the piano duet nine years and under. William Jones and Tom Read won the piano duet ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jun 15»
2
Moping on a broomstick
As could be expected, the OED has an entry on mopstick. The first citation is dated 1710 (from Swift!). In it the hyphenated mop-sticks means ... «OUPblog, Dec 14»
3
Smugglers busted with drug-stuffed mopstick at north Lebanon prison
Smugglers busted with drug-stuffed mopstick at north Lebanon prison. The mop stick filled with drugs that Police discovered in the Qibbeh ... «The Daily Star, Dec 14»
4
The Economist: Anwar no longer crucial
You still got my mopstick in your arse.... Bodoh whore... Reply · Like ... Steven Yang and you are using my mopstick in self masturbation.... Wait. «Free Malaysia Today, Nov 14»
5
Bigg Boss 7 SHOCKER: Armaan Kohli Arrested for Assaulting Sofia …
The situation got tense when the actor accidentally hit her in the face with a mopstick. Post Comment. Must Read. Kerala: SAI Athlete Attempts ... «IBTimes India, Dec 13»
6
Ras Tamboura Kitwana's impact on Rastafari culture
“We then saw a change in the man and saw a change in his name from Fitzroy Christian, aka Jerry Mopstick, to Tamboura Kitwana. “I don't ... «SKNVibes.com, Jan 13»
7
Tamboura Kitwana influenced generations says Powell
... People's Action Movement Jonel Powell says the late music and cultural legend Tamboura “Jerry Mopstick” Kitwana influenced genrations. «SKNVibes.com, Jan 13»

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