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Sho vs Mho - What's the difference?

sho | mho |

As nouns the difference between sho and mho

is that sho is a Japanese free reed musical instrument similar to the sheng while mho is a former unit of electric conductance, equivalent to and superseded by the siemens.

As an adverb sho

is nonstandard spelling of sure, based on dialectal pronunciation.

sho

English

Etymology 1

Phonetic Southern US dialectal spelling of sure.

Adverb

(-)
  • (US, dialect, South, African American Vernacular English) nonstandard spelling of sure, based on dialectal pronunciation

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (sh?).

    Noun

    (wikipedia sho) (en noun)
  • A Japanese free reed musical instrument similar to the sheng.

    • Etymology 3

    Noun

    (en noun) Of modern scholarly coinage.
  • A letter of the Greek alphabet used to write the Bactrian language: uppercase .

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    mho

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia mho) (en noun)
  • A former unit of electric conductance, equivalent to and superseded by the siemens.
    • If resistance is measured in ohms, conductance is measured in mhos .

    Synonyms

    * siemens

    See also

    * daraf "farad" spelled backwards * yrneh "henry" spelled backwards

    Anagrams

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