“Mhos” or “Mots” or “Mows”

Overview

mhos / mots / mows are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term. 👇

Definitions

mhos: (noun) a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.

mots: (noun) a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes.

mows: (verb) cut with a blade or mower.

Pronunciation

mhos: NA

mots: m·AA·t·s

mows: m·AW·z

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