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| Domain | Definition |
Computing | MOTSS /mots/ or /M-O-T-S-S/ n. [from the 1970 U.S. census forms via Usenet] Member Of The Same Sex, esp. one considered as a possible sexual partner. The gay-issues newsgroup on Usenet is called soc.motss. See MOTOS and MOTAS, which derive from it. See also SO. Source: Jargon File. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
MOTSS | English | More Of The Sameold Sameold | Computer - (Usenet) |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Crosswords: MOTSS |
| Specialty definitions using "MOTSS": MOTOS. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: mosts. | |
| Words within the letters "m-o-s-s-t" | |
-1 letter: moss, most, mots, sots, toms, toss. | |
-2 letters: mos, mot, oms, som, sos, sot, tom. | |
-3 letters: mo, om, os, so, to. | |
| Words containing the letters "m-o-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: mysost, smolts, stomas, stomps, storms. | |
+2 letters: cosmist, customs, imposts, jetsoms, mascots, mesteso, missort, missout, misstop, mitoses, mitosis, molests, monists, mostest, mysosts, sitcoms, smaltos, smooths, somites, stemson, utmosts. | |
+3 letters: amitoses, amitosis, amorists, amosites, astomous, atomises, atomisms, atomists, bombasts, combusts, composts, cosmists, costumes, distomes, egotisms, erotisms, exotisms, flotsams, gnomists, impastos, maestoso, maestros, maltoses, massicot, mastoids, mestesos, mestinos, mestizos, midmosts, missorts, missouts, misstops, mistbows, mobsters, modistes, moistens, moistest, monsters, moonsets, mortises, mossiest, mostests, mousiest, mugshots, myositis, myosotes, myosotis, nostrums, oestrums, osteomas, ostmarks, ostomies, outswims, rostrums, scotomas, scrotums, semisoft, sentimos, sfumatos, simonist, smokiest, smoothes, smothers, sodomist, somerset, stardoms, stasimon, stemsons, stoicism, stomachs, stomates, stompers, strumose, strumous, subatoms, symbiots, symptoms, tombless, topmasts, tourisms, transoms, trisomes, tropisms, tsardoms, twasomes, twosomes, utopisms, westmost, zemstvos. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 4F 54 53 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- - ... ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01001111 01010100 01010011 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M O T S S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 004F 0054 0053 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4749545353 |
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