Mola

Definition: Mola

Mola

Noun

1. Among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters.

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Mola

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
MOLA	English	Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: Mola

Synonyms: headfish (n), ocean sunfish (n), sunfish (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Mola

English words defined with "mola": genus Mola ♦ Mola lanceolata, Molebut ♦ sharptail mola. (references)

Specialty definitions using "mola": Moon-calf. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Mola" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Esperanto (soft), Italian (grinder, grindstone, millstone, Stonecutter), Latin (ground meal, mill, millstone), Portuguese (spring), Serbo-Croatian (mole), Swedish (chafe), Turkish (bait, baiting, break, breather, breathing space, intermission, pause, recess, slack, stopover, time out).

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Modern Usage: Mola

Domain	Usage
Screenplays	Mola Ram! (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom; writing credit: George Lucas; Willard Huyck)
Movie/TV Titles	Entierro del general Mola (1937) Água Mola em Pedra Dura... (1932)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Mola

Domain	Title
Books	Bellesa i atractiu de Sant Llorenc del Munt : la Mola (reference) Cómo se preparó el alzamiento : el general Mola y los carlistas (reference) Excavations at the Mola Di Monte Gelato: A Roman and Medieval Settlement (Bsr Archaeological Reports, 11) (reference) Graffitis y signos lapidarios del Castillo de la Mola (Novelda) y del Castillo de Petrer (reference) Mola Design Book (reference) (more book examples)

Music	Wolf-Ferrari - Il Campiello / Mazzucato � Devinu � De Mola � Benelli � Cosotti � Comencini � Striuli � D'Arcangelo � Bareza (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Mola

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Photo Album: Mola

Thumbnail	Description & Credit	Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Two mola mola on the sorting table. Bongo nets in right foreground. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.		Plate 35. The Sunfish. Mola rotunda, Cuvier. Credit: National Marine Fisheries Historical Image Collection.
	Ocean sunfish floats serenely in midwater. Mola mola. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP).		An ocean sunfish or mola mola. Credit: Sanctuaries.
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Usage Frequency: Mola

"Mola" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Mola" is used about 29 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	29	64,444

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Mola

The following table summarizes the usage of "mola" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.

Name	Usage/Gender	Usage per 100 million Persons	Rank in USA
Mola	Last name	300	29,941
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Mola

Expressions using "mola": genus Mola ♦ Mola lanceolata ♦ Mola mola ♦ Mola rotunda ♦ Orthagoriscus mola ♦ sharptail mola. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Mola

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day	Expression	Frequency per Day
mola	75	de loret mola	3
mola mola	30	hasani mola	3
hidatiforme mola	28	mola mola sunfish	2
mola di bari	15	conversion mola software	2
bari di italy mola	15	fish mola	2
hidatidiforme mola	9	mazo mola	2
mola ram	9	lewis llc mola	2
carlos de loret mola	7	hidraulica mola	2
art mola	7	45 authentic design design from indian mola panama	2
rafael loret de mola	5	fish mola mola	2
lewis mola	3	invasora mola	2
inc.org mola	3	la mola	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Bible Trace: Mola

Language	Date	Source	Matthew Chapter 24, Verse 41
Greek (transliterated)	250 BC	Septuagint	Duo alhqousai en tw mulwni mia paralambanetai kai mia afietai
Latin	405	Vulgate	Duae molentes in mola una adsumetur et una relinquetur
Old English	990	West Saxon	Twegen beoð æt cweorne grindende. an beoð numen & oþer byð lefed . Twegen beoð on bedde. an byð genymen. & oþer byð lefed.
Middle English	1395	Wyclif	Twey wymmen schulen be gryndynge in o queerne, oon schal be takun, and `the tother left; tweyn in a bedde, `the toon schal be takun, and the tother left.
Renaissance English	1526	Tyndale	Two shalbe gryndinge at ye myll: ye oue shalbe receaved and ye other shalbe refused.
Jacobean English	1611	King James	Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Victorian English	1833	Webster	Two women will be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Basic English	1964	Ogden	Two women will be crushing grain; one is taken, and one let go.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Mola

Language	Matthew Chapter 24, Verse 41
Cebuano	Duha ka babaye magagaling diha sa ligsanan; usa kuhaon ug usa mabiyaan.
Croatian	Dvije æe mljeti u mlinu: jedna æe se uzeti, druga ostaviti."
Danish	To Kvinder skulle male på Kværnen; den ene tages med, og den anden lades tilbage.
Dutch	Er zullen twee vrouwen malen in den molen, de ene zal aangenomen, en de andere zal verlaten worden.
Finnish	Kaksi naista on jauhamassa käsikivillä; toinen korjataan talteen, ja toinen jätetään.
French	de deux femmes qui moudront � la meule, l`une sera prise et l`autre laissée.
German	Zwei werden mahlen auf der Mühle; eine wird angenommen, und die andere wird verlassen werden.
Hungarian	Két asszony õröl a malomban; az egyik felvétetik, a másik ott hagyatik.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari	Dua wanita sedang menggiling gandum: Seorang akan dibawa, dan seorang lagi ditinggalkan.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama	Dan lagi ada dua orang perempuan mengisar pada kisaran, itu pun seorang akan dibawa, dan seorang ditinggalkan.
Italian	Due donne macineranno alla mola: una sar� presa e l'altra lasciata.
Manx Gaelic	Bee daa ven blieh ec y wyllin, yn derrey yeh goit, as y jeh elley faagit.
Maori	Tokorua wahine e huri ana i te mira; kotahi e tangohia, kotahi e waiho.
Norwegian	To kvinner skal male på kvernen; en blir tatt med, og en blir latt tilbake.
Portuguese	estando duas mulheres a trabalhar no moinho, será levada uma e deixada a outra.
Rumanian	Din douq femei cari vor mqcina la moarq, una va fi luatq wi alta va fi lqsatq.
Russian	�"ЧЕ НЕМАЭЙЕ Ч ЦЕТОПЧБИ: П�"ОБ �'ЕТЕФУС, Б �"ТХЗБС ПУФБЧМСЕФУС.
Shuar	Núnisan Jimiará nuwa shana nekeak pujuttawai. Chikichik junaktiatui chikichcha ikiunkittiawai' Tímiayi.
Spanish	Dos mujeres estarán moliendo en un molino; la una será tomada, y la otra dejada.
Swahili	Kina mama wawili watakuwa wanasaga nafaka, mmoja atachukuliwa na mwingine ataachwa.
Swedish	Två kvinnor skola mala på samma kvarn; en skall bliva upptagen, och en skall lämnas kvar.
Uma	Rodua tobine to motongke' momanyu, hadua ra'ala', to hadua rapalahii.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: Mola

Derivations
	Words beginning with "mola": molal, molalities, molality, molar, molarities, molarity, molars, molas, molasses, molasseses. (additional references)
	Words containing "mola": equimolar, immolate, immolated, immolates, immolating, immolation, immolations, immolator, immolators, micromolar, millimolar, osmolal, osmolalities, osmolality, osmolar, osmolarities, osmolarity, premolar, premolars, remolade, remolades, thermolabile, thermolabilities, thermolability. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Mola"

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "mola" (pronounced mō"lu)
3	-ō" l u	Ayatollah, Bola, canola, Cola, granola, payola, pergola, Sola, Viola.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Mola

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: loam.
	Words within the letters "a-l-m-o"
	-1 letter: lam, moa, mol.
	-2 letters: al, am, la, lo, ma, mo, om.
	Words containing the letters "a-l-m-o"
	+1 letter: alamo, amole, comal, dolma, domal, gloam, loams, loamy, modal, molal, molar, molas, moola, moral.
	+2 letters: abloom, alamos, almond, almost, amatol, amidol, amoles, amoral, aplomb, bromal, clamor, copalm, dolman, dolmas, formal, gambol, glamor, glioma, gloams, lipoma, loamed, logjam, mallow, maloti, maltol, molars, mollah, moolah, moolas, morale, morals, mortal, morula, normal, oilman, salmon, shalom, slalom, smalto, stomal, tombal, wadmol.
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