Usually means: Tiny particle, often of dust.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word mote:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. mote: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. mote: Merriam-Webster
  3. mote: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. mote, mote: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. mote: Collins English Dictionary
  6. mote: Vocabulary.com
  7. Mote, mote: Wordnik
  8. mote: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Mote, mote: Wiktionary
  10. mote: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. mote: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. mote: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Mote, mote: Dictionary.com
  14. mote: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Mote (food), Mote (name), Mote (sensor), Mote: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Mote: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. mote: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. mote: Rhymezone
  19. Mote: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. mote: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. mote: FreeDictionary.org
  22. mote: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. mote: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mote: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Webopedia (No longer online)
  2. mote: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. MOTE: Acronym Finder

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Mote: Easton Bible
  2. MOTE: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mote: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. MOTE: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. mote: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Space and Electronic Warfare Lexicon (No longer online)

(Note: See motes as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A small particle; a speck.
verb:  (archaic) May or might.
verb:  (obsolete) Must.
verb:  (archaic) Forming subjunctive expressions of wish: may.
noun:  (obsolete) A meeting for discussion.
noun:  (obsolete) A body of persons who meet for discussion, especially about the management of affairs.
noun:  (obsolete) A place of meeting for discussion.
noun:  A tiny computer for remote sensing; a component element of smartdust.
noun:  A surname.

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