mote mote /ˈmoʊt/

noun

1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything  ( atom , corpuscle , molecule , mote , particle , speck )
   (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
     The scientist observed the movement of particles under a microscope.
   The scientist observed the movement of particles under a microscope.
   
   

 mot mot /em oʊ tiː/

noun

1. A clever remark  ( bon mot , mot )
   a clever remark
   

 MOT

1. [UK] A compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes  ( Ministry of Transportation test [UK] , MOT [UK] , MOT test [UK] )
   a compulsory annual test of older motor vehicles for safety and exhaust fumes