moppable

Can be swabbed

Moppable describes a surface suitable for cleaning with a mop—typically hard, smooth flooring like tile, linoleum, or sealed concrete.

Carpet isn't moppable; kitchen floors usually are.

We chose moppable flooring for the mudroom.

flooring

tile

Flat surface-covering piece

laminate · concrete · stone · terrazzo · ceramic · porcelain · bamboo · cork · epoxy · slate

maintenance

cleanable

Able to be scrubbed

sanitary · hygienic · disinfectable · streak-free · quick-dry · durable · practical · janitorial · custodial · routine

spills

liquid

Free-flowing substance

  • puddleShallow collected rainwater
  • splatterScatter in drops
  • messDisorderly, troublesome condition

slick · wet · sticky · juice · milk · water · grease · wine · soup · sauce

Opposites
floor surface type and cleaning method

moppablecarpeted

Fitted with floor fabric

absorbent · porous · rugged · textured · rough

Family

mop, mops, mopped, mopping, mopper

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G