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moria

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • CMU ARPABET: M AO1 R IY0 AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

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Meaning 1

A town in Mytilene, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece in the Aegean, Mediterranean, off the coast of Anatolia.

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Meaning 2

A former settlement in Moria, Mytilene, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece, an early 21st-century refugee camp that was set ablaze.

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Meaning 3

A marae in Whirinaki in the geographic area of Hokianga, Northland, North Island, New Zealand.

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Meaning 4

A town in Capricorn district municipality, Limpopo, South Africa.

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noun

Meaning 5

Excessive frivolity; an inability to be serious.

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Usage: uncountable

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History

Etymology

From Greek Μόριας (Mórias, “Mória”).

From Māori Mōria.

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