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MoS¹

noun

  1. Alternative letter-case form of MOS (“manual of style”). I just thought others on this list might be as happy as I am to learn that as of September, the Chicago Manual of Style is going to be available online for a subscription fee of $25 introductory price, $30 regular fee.

mos²

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

noun mores

  1. rare, singular singular of mores (“moral norms or customs”)

mos³

Where it comes from

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

noun

  1. plural plural of mo (“month; molester”)

MOS⁴

noun

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of metal oxide semiconductor
  2. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of maintenance operating system
  3. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of mobile operating system
  4. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of member of the opposite sex
  5. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of military occupational specialty "I was a marine. My MOS was 0311," he said.
  6. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of member of the service "We have an MOS down," the dispatcher said.
  7. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of manual of style
  8. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of man on the street

proper noun

  1. Hong Kong, abbreviation, informal, initialism Initialism of Ma On Shan

MOS⁵

Where it comes from

Disputed, with many speculative suggestions; see Wikipedia.

phrase

  1. Without a synchronous audio track.

MOs⁶

noun

  1. plural plural of MO

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: molybdenum, mpt, pms, whs, month, spm, antibonding, words, months, moose, moss, doctors, mocs, mus, physicians, custom

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@misc{mos_2026,
  title = {mos},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mos},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}