Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morra

/ˈmɔːɹə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.05 in modern English

Syllables
mor-ra
IPA
/ˈmɔːɹə/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A game in which two (or more) players each suddenly display a hand showing zero to five fingers and call out what they think will be the sum of all fingers shown.

Uncountable

name

A surname from Italian.

Etymology

From Italian morra; further etymology is unknown.

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How do you pronounce morra?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɔːɹə/.
What does morra mean?
A game in which two (or more) players each suddenly display a hand showing zero to five fingers and call out what they think will be the sum of all fingers shown.
Where does morra come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce morra

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