Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morin

/mˈɔɹɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.65 in modern English

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morin
IPA
/mˈɔɹɪn/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
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Meaning

noun

A yellow flavonoid, extracted from fustic, once used to dye wool

Uncountable

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As a French and Walloon surname, variant of Maurin and More. Compare Moran, Morang, Morein, Morong, Morrin, Morrow. * As an Italian surname, variant of Morino, pet form of the personal name Moro. * As a Spanish surname, from moro (“Moor”), see Moro. * As a Scottish surname, variant of Morrin.

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How do you pronounce morin?
The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɔɹɪn/.
What does morin mean?
A yellow flavonoid, extracted from fustic, once used to dye wool
Where does morin come from?
It is traced to French.

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