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A witty or incisive remark.
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(slang, Ireland) A girl, woman or girlfriend, particularly in the Dublin area.
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(OpenView Managed Object Toolkit) An OpenView toolkit from HP for developing network management applications based on CMIS. The toolkit contains library routines that handle the transmission and receipt of CMIS requests and responses.
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A witty remark; a witticism; a bon mot.
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Canaanite god of death and the underworld.
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Noun

Singular:
mot
Plural:
MOTS

Origin of mot

  • French from Old French word, saying probably from Vulgar Latin mōttum from Late Latin muttum grunt, mutter of imitative origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French mot. Compare motto.

    From Wiktionary

Mot Sentence Examples

  • Shops are conjectured in the forum and elsewhere, but were mot numerous.

  • A split steering rack gaiter is an MoT failure point so it is well worth replacing the damaged part as quickly as possible.

  • Whilst my car was having its annual MOT, I spent a happy hour in Beaconsfield a week or so ago.

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