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- [moh-haw-roh-vuh-chich, -hoh- or moh-hoh]
- /ˌmoʊ hɔˈroʊ və tʃɪtʃ, -hoʊ- or ˈmoʊ hoʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moh-haw-roh-vuh-chich, -hoh- or moh-hoh]
- /ˌmoʊ hɔˈroʊ və tʃɪtʃ, -hoʊ- or ˈmoʊ hoʊ/
Definitions of moho word
- noun moho the discontinuity between the crust and the mantle of the earth, occurring at depths that average about 22 miles (35 km) beneath the continents and about 6 miles (10 km) beneath the ocean floor. 1
- noun moho The North Island takahē, an extinct rail of New Zealand. 1
- noun moho Mohorovičić discontinuity 0
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Origin of moho
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
1935-40; named after Andrija Mohorovičić (1857-1936), Croatian geophysicist, who discovered it
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Parts of speech for Moho
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
moho popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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