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Webster 1913 Edition

Moppet

Mop′pet

,
Noun.
[From 3d
Mop
.]
1.
A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth; hence, also, in fondness, a little girl, or a woman.
2.
(Zool.)
A long-haired pet dog.

Webster 1828 Edition

Moppet

MOP'PET

Definition 2024

moppet

moppet

English

Noun

moppet ‎(plural moppets)

  1. (colloquial) A child. Often used lovingly or in an affectionate way.
  2. (dated) A rag baby; a puppet made of cloth.
  3. (dated) A long-haired pet dog.

Derived terms

Translations

German

Verb

moppet

  1. Second-person plural subjunctive I of moppen.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

moppet

  1. simple past of moppe
  2. past participle of moppe

Etymology

mop +‎ -et

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