Associations to the word «Mo»

Wiktionary

MO, symbol. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Macao.
MO, abbreviation. Missouri, a state of the United States of America.
MO, abbreviation. Moderate Intellectual Disability, a disability often requiring special education services.
MO, abbreviation. (stock symbol) Altria Group
MO, symbol. (element symbol) Symbol for molybdenum.
MO, proper noun. Abbreviation of Missouri.
MO, proper noun. A diminutive of the male given names Mohammed, Moses and Maurice.
MO, proper noun. A diminutive of the female given names Marjorie, Maureen.
MO, proper noun. A Chinese surname derived from 莫 (mò).
MO, adverb. (obsolete) To a greater degree.
MO, adverb. (now dialectal) Further, longer.
MO, adjective. (archaic) (dialectal) Greater in amount, quantity, or number (of discrete objects, as opposed to more, which was applied to substances)
MO, noun. Month
MO, noun. (colloquial) moment
MO, noun. (slang) a homosexual
MO, adjective. (dialectal) more

Dictionary definition

MO, noun. An indefinitely short time; "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit".
MO, noun. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel.
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.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats