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mopery

Syllables: mo·peryUK/ˈməʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/US/ˈmoʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/

mopery noun: an imaginary or trivial legal offense.

Noun

mopery (uncountable)

  1. (US) An imaginary or trivial legal offense.

Origin of mopery

From mope + -ery, from mope (“to wander aimlessly”).

Words formed from mopery

Words that rhyme with mopery

Questions about mopery

What does mopery mean?
Mopery means an imaginary or trivial legal offense.
What part of speech is mopery?
Mopery is a noun.
How do you pronounce mopery?
Mopery is pronounced /ˈməʊ.p(ə.)ɹi/ (UK).

Words near mopery in the dictionary

  1. mopehawks
  2. Mopelia
  3. moper
  4. moperone
  5. mopers
  6. mopery
  7. mopery with intent to creep
  8. mopery with intent to gawk
  9. mopes
  10. mopes about
  11. mopes around

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