moray

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Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈmɒ.ɹeɪ/
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/ˈmɒ.ɹeɪ/ · /məˈɹeɪ/ · /ˈmɔɹ.eɪ/ · /ˈmɑɹ.eɪ/ · /ˈmʌɹi/

Definition of moray

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. Any of the large cosmopolitan carnivorous eels of the family Muraenidae.
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noun

  1. Any of the large cosmopolitan carnivorous eels of the family Muraenidae.

name

  1. A historical county in northern Scotland, absorbed into Grampian Region in 1975.
  2. A local government district in Grampian Region from 1975 until Grampian Region's abolition in 1996.
  3. A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996.
  4. An unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.

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Etymology

From Portuguese moreia, from Latin murēna (“sea eel, lamprey”), from Ancient Greek σμύραινα (smúraina), from σμύρος (smúros, “sea eel”).

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