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MOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes
Synonyms:
Ministry of Transportation test; MOT; MOT test
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("MOT" is a kind of...):
run; test; trial (the act of testing something)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A clever remark
Synonyms:
bon mot; mot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("mot" is a kind of...):
humor; humour; wit; witticism; wittiness (a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter)
Domain region:
France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)
