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MO
Missouri, Show Me State, MO, Mo.
(noun) a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
molybdenum, Mo, atomic number
(noun) a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel
moment, mo, minute, second, bit
(noun) an indefinitely short time; “wait just a moment”; “in a mo”; “it only takes a minute”; “in just a bit”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Mo
A diminutive of the male given names Mohammed, Moses, Maurice.
A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie, Maureen.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Mo
A Chinese surname.
Anagrams
• O.M., OM, om
Proper noun
MO
Missouri, a state of the United States of America.
(stock symbol) Altria Group
(Judaism) Modern Orthodox
Noun
MO (countable and uncountable, plural MOs)
Moderate Intellectual Disability, a disability often requiring special education services.
modus operandi
(banking) money order
(military) medical officer (British army)
(dentistry) Initialism of mesio occlusal.
(chemistry) Initialism of molecular orbital.
Anagrams
• O.M., OM, om
Etymology 1
Adverb
mo (not comparable)
(obsolete) to a greater degree
(now dialectal) further, longer
Adjective
mo (not comparable)
(archaic, dialectal) Greater in amount, quantity, or number (of discrete objects, as opposed to more, which was applied to substances)
Etymology 2
Noun
mo (plural mos)
(abbreviation) month
Etymology 3
Noun
mo (uncountable)
(colloquial) moment
Etymology 4
Noun
mo (plural mos)
(slang) a homosexual
Etymology 5
Adjective
mo (not comparable)
(slang) more
Etymology 6
Noun
mo (plural mos)
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A moustache
Etymology 7
Clipping.
Noun
mo (plural mos)
(prison slang) A molester.
Anagrams
• O.M., OM, om
Source: Wiktionary
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