5 letter words ending in OTTO

lotto Parts of Speech:

noun

Definitions:

1. a game of chance in which numbers are drawn at random and players try to match them against those chosen by the games organizers
2. a lottery in which all tickets are sold and the winner is drawn from the entire pool of entrants

Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈlɑtoʊ/
• UK: /ˈlɒtəʊ/

Origin and Usage:

The word "lotto" is derived from the Italian word "lotto," which means "a lot or portion." It was first used in English to refer to a game of chance in which players draw numbered tickets from a container. The modern version of lotto was introduced in Italy in the 1950s and quickly spread throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Today, lotto is a popular form of gambling in many countries, with various versions of the game played in different regions.

Synonyms:

• lottery
• sweepstakes
• raffle

Related Words:

• bingo
• craps
• poker
• slots
• roulette

Example Sentences:

1. She won the lotto and used the money to buy a new house.
2. The local charity held a lotto to raise funds for their cause.

Definition of Motto

A motto is a short phrase or sentence that expresses a guiding principle or belief. It is often used as a slogan or catchphrase to represent an individual, organization, or country.

Pronunciation

• US: /ˈmɑːtoʊ/
• UK: /ˈmɒtəʊ/

Origin and Usage

The word motto comes from the Italian word "motto," meaning "word" or "saying." Mottoes have been used throughout history to express a wide range of sentiments, from personal beliefs to political ideologies. They are often inscribed on coats of arms, flags, and other symbols of identity.

Synonyms

• slogan
• catchphrase
• mantra
• maxim
• aphorism

Related Words

• theme
• quote
• prose
• verse
• sense

Example Sentences

• "The schools motto is Excellence in Education."
• "Her motto in life is always be kind to others."
• "The countrys national motto is E pluribus unum."

Heres the requested information: Potto 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

1. A nocturnal African primate with a woolly coat and large eyes, related to the lorises and bushbabies.
2. A small South American tree with medicinal bark.

3. Pronunciations (US, UK):

US: /ˈpɑːtoʊ/

UK: /ˈpɒtəʊ/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "potto" originated from the Wolof language, spoken in West Africa. It was first recorded in English in the early 19th century. The potto is a small, nocturnal primate found in West and Central Africa. The bark of the South American tree called "potto" is used in traditional medicine.

5. Synonyms:

Nocturnal lemur

6. Related Words:

Loris, Bushy, Marmo, Tarsa

7. Example Sentences:

1. The potto is a small, furry primate that lives in the forests of Africa.
2. The bark of the potto tree is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.