moto

[ moh-toh ]

noun

, plural mo·tos.

1. one of the heats in a motocross.

Word History and Origins

Origin of moto¹

First recorded in 1970–75; motocross

Example Sentences

The armed men attacked the Kinshasa residence of Vital Kamerhe, a federal legislator and a candidate for speaker of the National Assembly of Congo, but were stopped by his guards, Michel Moto Muhima, his spokesperson said on the X social media platform.

From Seattle Times

“I have no idea who these people are,” he told Kahn, later saying he misheard their names as “Jack Lemmon and Yoko Moto.”

From Seattle Times

In 2018 Tom’s Guide dropped smartphones from 4, 6, and 100 feet and found that the toughest phone overall was the Motorola Moto Z2 Force, followed by the LG X Venture and the iPhone X.

From Slate

The incident happened at the Moto Chieveley services on the M4, near Newbury, on Saturday and the Range Rover driver had a knife, police said.

From BBC

Thames Valley Police said it was alerted to the vehicle at the Moto Reading M4 westbound services at 16:50 GMT on Wednesday.

From BBC