motty

M3O1T1T1Y4

adjective

Full of, or consisting of, motes.

RareScrabble 10

Meanings

motty1

adjectivemotty (comparative more motty, superlative most motty)

comparative more motty · superlative most motty · alternative mottie

  1. ScotlanddatedFull of, or consisting of, motes.

    the motty dust reek raised by the workmen

    1847, Hugh Miller, First Impressions of England and Its People
    1 more example

    Where the motty sunbeam from the pane with its great knob of bottle-green struck him.

    1865, Alexander Smuth, A Summer in Skye

Motty2

proper noun
  1. A nickname for someone with the surname Motson.

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APA

motty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motty

MLA

“motty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motty. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “motty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/motty.

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