pope's head

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Meaning · English

A long-handled brush for dusting ceilings, washing windows, etc.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “pope's head” mean?

A long-handled brush for dusting ceilings, washing windows, etc.

Is “pope's head” formal or informal?

pope's head is generally slang.