5-letter words containing mo
- moire — (of silks and other fabrics) presenting a watery or wavelike appearance.
- moism — the religious and ethical teaching of Mo-Zi and his followers, emphasizing universal love, ascetic self-discipline, and obedience to the will of Heaven
- moist — moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- moity — full of moits.
- mojos — Plural form of mojo.
- mokes — Plural form of moke.
- mokpo — a seaport in SW South Korea.
- molal — noting or pertaining to a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent.
- molar — Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- molds — Plural form of mold.
- moldy — overgrown or covered with mold.
- moles — Plural form of mole.
- molet — mullet2 .
- molle — (music, obsolete) flat; lowered by a semitone.
- molls — Plural form of moll.
- molly — any of certain livebearing freshwater fishes of the genus Mollienisia, popular in home aquariums.
- molto — very: molto adagio; molto allegro.
- molts — Plural form of molt.
- molvi — maulvi.
- momma — mama.
- momme — a Japanese unit of weight equal to 3.75 grams.
- mommy — mother1 (defs 1, 2, 4).
- momot — Alternative form of motmot.
- momsy — (US, childish, informal) mother; mom.
- momus — Also, Momos [moh-mos] /ˈmoʊ mɒs/ (Show IPA). Classical Mythology. the god of ridicule.
- monad — Biology. any simple, single-celled organism. any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- monal — Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus.
- monas — monad.
- monck — Sir Charles Stanley (4th Viscount Monck, 1st Baron Monck) 1819–94, British colonial administrator, born in Ireland: governor general of Canada 1861–68.
- monde — the world; people; society.
- mondo — a question to a student for which an immediate answer is demanded, the spontaneity of which is often illuminating.
- moner — (zoology) Any member of the Monera.
- mones — Alternative form of 'mones (
- monet — Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- money — any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits.
- monge — Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- mongo — mungo.
- mongs — Plural form of mong.
- mongu — a city in and headquarters of Western Province, W Zambia.
- monic — (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- monie — Archaic spelling of money.
- moniz — Antonio Caetano de Abreu Freire Egas [ahn-taw-nyoo kah-uh-tah-noo duh uh-bre-oo fruh-ee-ruh ee-guh sh] /ɑ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ ˌkɑ əˈtɑ nʊ də əˈbrɛ ʊ frəˈi rə ˈi gəʃ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1955, Portuguese neurosurgeon: Nobel prize 1949.
- monks — (in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- mono- — Mono- is used at the beginning of nouns and adjectives that have 'one' or 'single' as part of their meanings.
- monod — Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1910–76, French chemist: Nobel prize 1965.
- mont. — Montana
- monte — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- month — Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- monty — The full amount expected, desired, or possible.
- monza — a city in N Italy, NNE of Milan.