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morrisonian

/ˌmɔɹɪˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mor-riso-ni-an
IPA
/ˌmɔɹɪˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to British Labour politician Herbert Morrison (1888–1965), known for a model of establishing public corporations.

adj

Of or relating to American educator Henry C. Morrison (1871–1945), known for a unit-based method of teaching.

Etymology

From Morrison + -ian.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌmɔɹɪˈsoʊ.ni.ən/
  • British English: /ˌmɒɹɪˈsəʊ.ni.ən/

Inflected Forms

more Morrisonian (comparative) most Morrisonian (superlative)

Homonyms

morisonian

Rhymes With

non-newtonian sheldonian curonian lesvonian sotonian swindonian warringtonian manzonian frederictonian charlottetonian blytonian montegonian

Questions

How do you pronounce morrisonian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌmɔɹɪˈsoʊ.ni.ən/.
What does morrisonian mean?
Of or relating to British Labour politician Herbert Morrison (1888–1965), known for a model of establishing public corporations.
Where does morrisonian come from?
From Morrison + -ian.

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