Moot
/muːt/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Moot
noun
- A moot court.
- A system of arbitration in many areas of Africa in which the primary goal is to settle a dispute and reintegrate adversaries into society rather than assess penalties.
- A gathering of Rovers, usually in the form of a camp lasting 2 weeks.
- A social gathering of pagans, normally held in a public house.
- An assembly (usually for decision-making in a locality).
adjective
- Subject to discussion (originally at a moot); arguable, debatable, unsolved or impossible to solve.
"1903, Walter Crane and Lewis F. Day, Moot Points: Friendly Disputes on Art and Industry Between Walter Crane and Lewis F. Day"
- Being an exercise of thought; academic.
- Having no practical impact or relevance.
"That point may make for a good discussion, but it is moot."
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