# motet

> English word · Noun · IPA /moʊˈtɛt/ · frequency rank #99,594

## Definitions
1. A composition adapted to sacred words in the elaborate polyphonic church style; an anthem.

## Etymology
From French motet.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/motet