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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

mento

/ˈmɛntoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does mento mean?

noun

A small, usually oval, piece of wax or other material used to hold a thread or string in place, especially in sewing or embroidery.

Example

"The seamstress used a mento to secure the thread on the delicate lace."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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