Mo

Brief for Maureen

Mo is a nickname for names beginning with Mo—Mohammed, Morris, Maureen, Morgan: Mo's running late.

Mo is also the chemical symbol for molybdenum, element 42, a metal used in steel alloys. (Lowercase mo is short for moment; MO is Missouri or modus operandi.)

name

Mohammed

Islam's founding prophet

MauriceMale given name
MaureenTraditional Irish woman's name
MorrisProper name, English origin

Morgan · Molly · nickname · given name

Categories

Short NamesAnn, Bob, Dan, Eve, Gus
Day abbreviationsTue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Chemical SymbolsH, C, N, O, S
Ghana Rivers
InkheartMeggie, Capricorn, Elinor, Farid

Opposites

quantity/abundance

A smaller amount

fewer · none · nothing · poverty · scarcity

Phrases

one momentRequest for patience
just a momentRequest for brief patience
for a momentDuring a brief interval
in a momentImminently, very soon
at the momentIn the present
the momentCurrent point in time

Family

Familiarity: Top 500,000
Profile: Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G