moot /moot/

1. Orig a meeting
2. A deliberative or administrative assembly or court (historical)
3. Its meeting-place
4. Discussion
5. A law student's discussion of a hypothetical case

1. To argue, dispute
2. To propose for discussion

To dispute, plead

Debatable

mootˈable adjective

mootˈer noun

mootˈing noun

moot case noun

1. A case for discussion
2. A case about which there may be difference of opinion

moot court noun

A meeting for discussion of hypothetical cases, esp a mock court

moot hall or moot house noun

1. A town hall or council chamber
2. A hall for moot courts

mootˈ-hill noun

A hill used for meetings on which the moot was held (often confused with mote-hill (see under motte²))

mootˈman noun

A law student who argues in moots

moot point noun

An undecided or disputed point

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