mot.
A witty remark; a witticism; a bon mot.
Meaning & usage
A witty remark; a witticism; a bon mot.
A word or a motto; a device.
A note or brief strain on a bugle.
Where this word comes from
From French mot. Doublet of motto.
A woman; a wife.
A prostitute.
A landlady.
Where this word comes from
Probably from Dutch mot (“a sow, a lecherous woman”). See also mort (“woman”) and moth (“girlfriend”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.