swob

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle;
for cleaning floors
• Syn:
swab, mop
• Derivationally related forms:
mop (for: mop), swab (for: swab)
• Hypernyms:
cleaning implement, cleaning device, cleaning equipment
• Hyponyms:
dustmop, dust mop, dry mop, sponge mop
• Part Meronyms:
mop handle

II - verb

1. wash with a swab or a mop
- swab the ship's decks
• Syn:
swab
• Derivationally related forms:
swab (for: swab), swabbing (for: swab)
• Hypernyms:
wipe up, mop up, mop
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
2. apply (usually a liquid) to a surface
- dab the wall with paint
• Syn:
dab, swab
• Derivationally related forms:
swab (for: swab), dab (for: dab)
• Hypernyms:
put on, apply
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something with something
- They swob the bread with melted butter

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  swab, mop, dab