Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murry

/ˈmɜːɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables: mur-ry
IPA: /ˈmɜːɹi/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of moray

Obsolete

noun

Obsolete form of merry

Obsolete

adv

very, extremely

adj

name

Etymology

Borrowed from Dharug mari, maray (“great, very”). First attested in 1818.

Origin

First known use: First attested in 1818

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

murries (plural) Murrys (plural)

Rhymes With

worry murray hurry surrey furry blurry uri flurry currie slurry surry scurry

Questions

How do you pronounce murry?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɜːɹi/.
What does murry mean?: Obsolete form of moray
Where does murry come from?: First known use: First attested in 1818.

How to pronounce murry

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