Mo

[moh] /moʊ/

noun, Informal.
1.
(def 1).
Symbol, Chemistry.
1.
.
1.
method of operation.
2.
Missouri (approved especially for use with zip code).
3.
mode of operation.
4.
modus operandi.
1.
a suffix occurring in a series of compounds that describe book sizes according to the number of leaves formed by the folding of a single sheet of paper:
sixteenmo.
1.
.
2.
.
1.
plural mos. .
2.
months.
1.
mail order.
2.
manually operated.
3.
Medical Officer.
4.
method of operation.
5.
mode of operation.
6.
modus operandi.
7.
money order.
1.
mail order.
2.
modus operandi.
3.
money order.
/məʊ/
noun (informal)
1.
(mainly Brit) short for moment (sense 1)
2.
(mainly Austral) short for moustache (sense 1)
abbreviation
1.
Macau
Chemical symbol
1.
molybdenum
abbreviation
1.
Missouri
2.
Medical Officer
3.
modus operandi
abbreviation
1.
Missouri
abbreviation
1.
mail order
2.
money order
suffix
1.
(in bookbinding) indicating book size by specifying the number of leaves formed by folding one sheet of paper: 12mo, twelvemo, or duodecimo, 16mo or sixteenmo

colloquial shortening of momentum, by 1896.

representing U.S. black pronunciation of more, by 1902; it was an acceptable variant form of more in the Middle Ages and has roots in Old English; see more.

Mo
The symbol for the element molybdenum.
Mo
The symbol for molybdenum.
molybdenum
(mə-lĭb’də-nəm)
Symbol Mo
A hard, silvery-white metallic element that resists corrosion and retains its strength at high temperatures. It is used to harden and toughen steel and to make high-temperature wiring. Molybdenum is an essential trace element in plant metabolism. Atomic number 42; atomic weight 95.94; melting point 2,617°C; boiling point 4,612°C; specific gravity 10.22 (at 20°C); valence 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. See Periodic Table.

noun

A moment: Give me half a mo (1896+)

networking
The country code for Macau.
(1999-01-27)
Moldavian
molybdenum
1.
magnetooptical
2.
mail order
3.
medical officer
4.
Missouri
5.
Latin modus operandi (way of working)
6.
money order
7.
Philip Morris Cos.
month
Missouri