Definitions for mots

mots mot

Spelling: [moh]
IPA: /moʊ/

Mots is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 33 anagrams from letters in mots (most).

Definitions for mots

noun

  1. a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
  2. Archaic. a note on a horn, bugle, etc.

Origin of mots

1625-35; French Late Latin muttum utterance. See motto

Examples for mots

Have we not here the mot to the enigma, the clue to the mystery?

"mot d'ordre," repeated the sentinel, barring the way and not replying.

The mot was very pretty, in French, and well turned was n't it?

"You have a nice instinct for the mot juste," she informed him.

It was not a double-entendre, but a mot of triple ambiguity.

And pleased at this mot, the poet bowed coldly, and went on.

This waiting for the mot d'ordre from a set of fellows who work in the dark is not to my humor.

The duchess's mot even got into a picture paper, and everyone laughed about it.

It is a mot that one hears every language spoken in Rome, except the Italian!

Not Osric nor Iachimo detests the mot propre more than Sidney.

Word Value for mots
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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