English noun: mo | |||
1. | mo (time) an indefinitely short time | ||
Samples | Wait just a moment. In a mo. It only takes a minute. In just a bit. | ||
Synonyms | bit, minute, moment, second | ||
Broader (hypernym) | time | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, New York minute, split second, trice, twinkling, wink | ||
2. | Mo (substance) a polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and harden steel | ||
Synonyms | atomic number 42, molybdenum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | metal, metallic element | ||
Substance meronym | molybdenite | ||
3. | MO (location) 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 | ||
Synonyms | Missouri, Show Me State | ||
Instance hypernym | American state | ||
Part holonym | Cape Girardeau, capital of Missouri, Columbia, Gateway to the West, Hannibal, Independence, Jefferson City, Kansas City, Osage, Osage River, Poplar Bluff, Saint Francis, Saint Francis River, Saint Joseph, Saint Louis, Sedalia, Springfield, St. Francis, St. Francis River, St. Joseph, St. Louis, White, White River | ||
Part meronym | America, middle west, Midwest, midwestern United States, the States, U.S., U.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA | ||
Member meronym | Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, Dixie, Dixieland, South | ||