adj
Meaning 1
Having sexual appeal, sexy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang
Topics: lifestyle
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
murr
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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mûr
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/mɜːɹ/
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Australian, Received-Pronunciation: [mɜː]
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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US: [mɝ]
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Scotland: [mʌr]
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New-Zealand: [møː]
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[meː] Liverpool, fair–fur merger
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[mɛː] Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger
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[mɜː(ɹ)] Lancashire, fair–fur merger
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rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)
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homophone: murre
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homophone: myrrh (fern–fir–fur merger)
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homophone: mare (fair–fur merger)
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CMU ARPABET: M ER1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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noun
Meaning 3
A catarrh.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
Meaning 4
A purr (produced by any animal).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial, onomatopoeic, slang
Topics: lifestyle
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verb
Meaning 5
To purr.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial, especially, onomatopoeic, slang
Topics: lifestyle
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
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History
Etymology
Imitative.
Uncertain. Perhaps imitative.