American English pronunciation

How to pronounce mos

IPA transcription: ['mɔs]

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Noun

  • an indefinitely short time

    “wait just a moment”

    “in a mo”

    “it only takes a minute”

    “in just a bit”

  • 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

  • a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel

Usage examples

  • The show was shot on videotape, similar to most daytime dramas.
  • Soap can wash most dirt away.
  • Almost everyone here speaks Spanish.
  • Red-bellied Black Snakes are the most common type seen.
  • A meal presented well is most memorable.
  • However, the production of sparkling Asti from Moscato Bianco is a relatively recent product.
  • The concrete was covered in moss.
  • It spread through the planet's atmosphere and obscured its more familiar features.
  • Most have a limited number of overnight cabins.
  • In practice, the most common non-classical systems are used in constructive mathematics.