Mo

Mo or MO may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

For people in arts and entertainment, see § People

Fictional characters

• Mo, a fictional character in the webcomic Jesus and Mo
• Mo, also known as Mortimer, a fictional character in the novel Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
• Mo Harris, a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
• Little Mo Mitchell, a fictional character in the BBC soap opera EastEnders
• Mo the clown, a character played by Roy Rene, 20th-century Australian stage comedian
• M-O (Microbe Obliterator), a fictional robot character in film WALL-E
• MO (Maintenance Operator), a fictional robot character in the Filmation series Young Sentinels
• Mo, the main character in the fictional Mo's Mischief series
• Mo, a girl in the Horrible Histories TV series
• Mo, an ophthalmosaurus from The Land Before Time film series

Music

• M.O, an English pop trio
• The MO, a Dutch pop band
• M.O. (album), a 2013 album by American hip hop artist Nelly
• Yamaha MO, a music synthesizer
• MØ, a Danish singer and songwriter

Other uses in arts and entertainment

• Mo Awards, annual awards for Australian live entertainment
• The Boxer's Omen, a 1983 Hong Kong film, original title "Mo" (魔)
• Mo (2010 film), a 2010 television movie about British politician Mo Mowlam
• Mo (2016 film), an upcoming Tamil horror film
• Mo (Oz), a fictional country in the book The Magical Monarch of Mo by L. Frank Baum

Businesses and organizations

• MO, New York Stock Exchange symbol for Altria Group, formerly Philip Morris
• Calm Air (IATA airline designator)
• Milicja Obywatelska, a state police institution in Poland from 1944–1990

Language

• Mo (kana), Romanisation of the Japanese kana も and モ
• Moldavian language (deprecated ISO 639-1 language code "mo")

People

• Mo (given name), used by various people
• Mo (surname), a Chinese family name (莫)
• Emperor Mo (disambiguation), one of several Chinese emperors
• King Mo of Chou (fl. 956–918 BC), fifth king of the Chinese Zhou Dynasty
• Agnez Mo (born 1986), stage name of Indonesian singer and actress Agnes Monica Muljoto
• Timothy Mo (born 1950), British novelist
• MØ (born 1988), Danish singer songwriter (real name Karen Marie Ørsted)
• Mr. Mo (rapper), rapper, member of the group Jim Crow]
• Mr. Mo (singer), member of the Danish band Kaliber

Places

Named Mo

• Mo, Hedmark, a village in Nord-Odal municipality, Hedmark county, Norway
• Mo, Hordaland, a village in Modalen municipality, Hordaland county, Norway
• Mo, Møre og Romsdal, a village in Surnadal municipality, Møre og Romsdal county, Norway
• Mo, Telemark, a former municipality in Telemark county, Norway
• Mo i Rana, a town in Rana municipality, Nordland county, Norway
• Mo Church (disambiguation), one of several churches in Norway

Using code MO

• Macau (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code MO)
• County Mayo, Ireland (vehicle plate code MO)
• Province of Modena, Italy (vehicle plate code MO)
• Missouri, US (postal abbreviation)
• Moscow Oblast, Russia

Religion

• Mo (religion), an animist religion of the Zhuang people of China
• Mo (divination), a traditional Tibetan Buddhist technique of divination
• Modern Orthodox Judaism

Science and technology

Computing

• .mo, country code top level domain of Macau
• Magneto-optical drive (magneto-optical storage), a data storage medium
• Microsoft Office, an office software suite
• Mobile (disambiguation), referring to mobile technology or the mobile industry
• Mode of operation, in encryption block ciphers
• Motivating operation, a term describing the effectiveness of consequences in operant conditioning

Other uses in science and technology

• Yamaha MO, a music synthesizer
• Manual override
• Metalorganics also known as organometallics
• Molecular orbital
• Molybdenum, a chemical element with the symbol Mo
• Momentary open (MO) switches, a group of switches

Other uses

• Modus operandi, Latin meaning Mode of Operation: distinctive behavior patterns of a person; in police and detective work, criminology and psychology.
• Operation Mo, or the Port Moresby Operation, a Japanese plan to take the Australian Territory of New Guinea during World War II
• MO-class small guard ship, a class of small ships produced before and during World War II for the Soviet Navy
• Morris Oxford MO, an automobile produced by Morris Motors of the United Kingdom from 1948 to 1954
• Month (abbreviation mo.)

See also

• Mø (disambiguation)
• Moe (disambiguation)
• Moe's (disambiguation)
• Meaux (disambiguation)
• Mow (disambiguation)
• mho, in physics, the reciprocal of the "ohm" unit of resistance
• Mohs (disambiguation)