Mott

American  

[mot] / mɒt /

noun

1. John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.

2. Lucretia Coffin, 1793–1880, U.S. social reformer: advocate of women's rights.

3. Sir Nevill Francis 1905–96, British physicist: developer of solid-state circuitry; Nobel Prize 1977.

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Example Sentences

Buttler and coach Matthew Mott failed to pick Ben Duckett or bowl Moeen Ali on a turning surface for that Guyana defeat in 2024.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

Mott Smith, a developer and Raman supporter, said he believes fellow developers who know Raman will “gladly” contribute to her campaign.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

For the S&P 500 itself, Michael Kramer at Mott Capital Management notes that the Wall Street benchmark sits around the 6,800 and “the next area of support would likely be between 6,700 and 6,720.”

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

Mott, a nearly 200-year-old case that stemmed from the War of 1812.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2025

I think the statue of Thomas Mott Osborne in the foyer of the training academy is there because, somehow, Elam Lynds won’t do.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover