Definitions of moot
British English : moot If a plan, idea, or subject is mooted, it is suggested or introduced for discussion. VERBPlans have been mooted for a 450,000-strong army.
adjective
- subject or open to debate ⇒ a moot point
- having no practical relevance
verb
- (transitive) to suggest or bring up for debate
- (intransitive) to plead or argue theoretical or hypothetical cases, as an academic exercise or as vocational training for law students
noun
- a discussion or debate of a hypothetical case or point, held as an academic activity
- (in Anglo-Saxon England) an assembly, mainly in a shire or hundred, dealing with local legal and administrative affairs