mo

Noun
  1. An indefinitely short time (synset 115271664)
    "wait just a moment"; "in a mo"; "it only takes a minute"; "in just a bit"
    is a type of: time - an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
    subtypes: blink of an eye, flash, heartbeat, instant, jiffy, new york minute, split second, trice, twinkling, wink - a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
    same as: bit, minute, moment, second
  2. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties;
    Used to strengthen and harden steel (synset 114669839)
    is a type of: metal, metallic element - any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
    substance meronym: molybdenite - a mineral resembling graphite that is valued as the chief source of molybdenum and its compounds
    same as: atomic number 42, molybdenum
  3. 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 (synset 109128437)
    is an instance of: american state - one of the 50 states of the United States
    belongs to: confederacy, confederate states, confederate states of america, dixie, dixieland, south - the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
    has:
    • cape girardeau - a town in southeast Missouri
    • columbia - a university town in central Missouri
    • hannibal - a town in northeast Missouri on the Mississippi River; boyhood home of Mark Twain
    • independence - a city in western Missouri; the beginning of the Santa Fe Trail
    • capital of missouri, jefferson city - capital of the state of Missouri; located in central Missouri on the Missouri river
    • kansas city - a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River; adjacent to Kansas City, Kansas
    • poplar bluff - a town in southeast Missouri
    • saint joseph, st. joseph - a town in northwest Missouri on the Missouri River; in the 19th century it became the eastern terminus of the pony express
    • gateway to the west, saint louis, st. louis - the largest city in Missouri; a busy river port on the Mississippi River near its confluence with the Missouri River; was an important staging area for wagon trains westward in the 19th century
    • sedalia - a town in east central Missouri
    • springfield - a city of southwestern Missouri
    • osage, osage river - a river in Missouri that is a tributary of the Missouri River
    • saint francis, saint francis river, st. francis, st. francis river - a tributary of the Mississippi River that rises in Missouri and flows southeastward through Arkansas
    • white, white river - a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri
    is a part of:
    same as: missouri, mo., show me state

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