morris
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 6
/ˈmɒɹɪs/
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/ˈmɒɹɪs/ · /ˈmɔɹɪs/ · /ˈmɑɹɪs/
Definition of morris
29 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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A type of pike.
“Another kind of pike called a morris, that is a Moorish pike, was much in fashion about the reigns of Henry VIII. and Elizabeth.”
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noun
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A type of pike.
“Another kind of pike called a morris, that is a Moorish pike, was much in fashion about the reigns of Henry VIII. and Elizabeth.”
- A morris dance.
- (obsolete)The young of the conger eel or similar fish, originally thought to be a separate species.
verb
- To perform morris dancing.
name
- (countable, uncountable)A male given name.
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- (countable, uncountable)A surname.
- (countable, uncountable)A surname.
- (countable, uncountable)A surname.
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- (countable, uncountable)A type of folk dance originating in England.
- (countable, uncountable)A former make of British motor car.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Moorish.
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