Mo

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /məʊ/
• US enPR: mō, IPA: /moÊŠ/
• Rhymes: -əʊ

From Middle English, from Old English mā, from Proto-Germanic *maiz, from a comparative form of Proto-Indo-European *mə-. Cognate with Swedish mer, Danish mer; and with Irish mó, Albanian më. See also more, most.

Full definition of mo

Adverb

1. (obsolete) To a greater degree.
2. (now dialectal) Further, longer.

Adjective

1. (archaic, dialectal) Greater in amount, quantity, or number (of discrete objects, as opposed to more, which was applied to subtances)
• 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Matthew XXII:Nether durste eny man from that daye forth axe hym eny moo questions.

Abbreviation of month.

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1. month

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Noun

1. moment"Hang on a mo!"

, itself a short form of homosexual.

Noun

1. a homosexual

Anagrams

• om, O.M.