mo

IPA: mˈoʊ

Root Word: Mo

A diminutive of the male given names Mohammed, Moses, Maurice, Morris, or Mortimer.
A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie, Maureen, or Monica.
A surname from Chinese.
(slang) A homosexual.
(Australia, New Zealand, colloquial) A moustache.
(prison slang) A molester.
(slang) A moron.
Abbreviation of Missouri, a state of the United States of America. [A state in the Midwestern region of the United States. Capital: Jefferson City. Largest city: Kansas City.]
(stock ticker symbol) Abbreviation of Philip Morris Companies (now Altria Group).
(Judaism) Initialism of Modern Orthodox.
Initialism of modus operandi. [(colloquial) A person or thing's normal mode of operation.]
(banking) Initialism of money order. [(finance) A directive to pay a prespecified amount of money from prepaid funds, making it a more trusted method of payment than a check.]
(military, UK) Initialism of medical officer.
(chemistry) Initialism of molecular orbital. [(quantum mechanics, chemistry) The quantum mechanical behaviour of an electron in a molecule describing the probability of the electron's particular position and energy; approximated by a linear combination of atomic orbitals.]
(slang) Clipping of Moët.
Abbreviation of month. [A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon.]
(colloquial) Clipping of moment. [A brief, unspecified amount of time.]

(archaic, dialectal) Greater in amount, quantity, or number (of discrete objects, as opposed to more, which was applied to substances)
(dentistry) Initialism of mesio-occlusal. [(dentistry) Of or relating to the mesial and the occlusal surfaces of a tooth.]
(computing) Initialism of magnetooptical. [Having both magnetic and optical elements.]
(dialectal, African-American Vernacular) Alternative form of mo' (“more”)

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