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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MULLIGAN

Perhaps from the surname.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MULLIGAN

mulligan  [ˈmʌlɪɡən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MULLIGAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mulligan is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MULLIGAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mulligan

Mulligan can be: ▪ Mulligan, when a player gets a second chance to perform a certain move or action ▪ Mulligan, people with surname Mulligan ▪ Mulligan, a racehorse that competed in the 1849 Grand National Steeplechase ▪ Mulligan Stew ▪ Howard DGA-6 ▪ Mulligan, Irish Record label ▪ Mulligan, the incompetent commander of an American mortar section in the movie Kelly's Heroes...

Definition of mulligan in the English dictionary

The definition of mulligan in the dictionary is a stew made from odds and ends of food.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MULLIGAN


balbriggan
bælˈbrɪɡən
berrigan
ˈbɛrɪɡən
brannigan
ˈbrænɪɡən
cardigan
ˈkɑːdɪɡən
Copenhagen
ˌkəʊpənˈheɪɡən
hooligan
ˈhuːlɪɡən
ligan
ˈlaɪɡən
michigan
ˈmɪʃɪɡən
Milligan
ˈmɪlɪɡən
neopagan
ˌniːəʊˈpeɪɡən
Nijmegen
ˈnaɪˌmeɪɡən
Oregon
ˈɒrɪɡən
origan
ˈɒrɪɡən
pagan
ˈpeɪɡən
ptarmigan
ˈtɑːmɪɡən
Rattigan
ˈrætɪɡən
Reagan
ˈreɪɡən
shenanigan
ʃɪˈnænɪɡən
tigon
ˈtaɪɡən
Wigan
ˈwɪɡən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MULLIGAN

mullah
mullahism
mulled wine
mullein
mullen
muller
mullered
mullet
mullet dress
mulley
mulligan stew
mulligatawny
mulligrubs
Mulliken
Mullingar
mullion
mullioned
mullite
mullock
mullocky

WORDS THAT END LIKE MULLIGAN

argan
ballet-wrap cardigan
began
football hooligan
gan
Glamorgan
hogan
Iligan
Keegan
Lake Michigan
larrigan
logan
Morgan
organ
Sagan
schooligan
slogan
vegan
wanigan
zigan

Synonyms and antonyms of mulligan in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mulligan» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MULLIGAN

Find out the translation of mulligan to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mulligan from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mulligan» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

穆里根
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

mulligan
570 millions of speakers

English

mulligan
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Mulligan
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

موليجان
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

муллиган
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Mulligan
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

mulligan
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mulligan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mulligan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mulligan
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マリガン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

멀리건
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mulligan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Mulligan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முல்லிகன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मुल्लगन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mulligan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

mulligan
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Mulligan
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мулліган
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Mulligan
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

mulligan
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hutspot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Mulligan
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Mulligan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mulligan

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MULLIGAN»

The term «mulligan» is quite widely used and occupies the 29.607 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MULLIGAN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mulligan

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MULLIGAN»

Discover the use of mulligan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mulligan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
A modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel has delighted generations of children.
Virginia Lee Burton, 2010
2
Manual Therapy: Nags, Snags, Mwms, Etc.
This book is a must for physical therapists working in the musculoskeletal field. Written by one of the world's foremost experts of Manual Therapy, Brian Mulligan.
Brian R. Mulligan, 2010
3
The Redistribution Recession: How Labor Market Distortions ...
The Redistribution Recession is a controversial, clear-cut, and thoroughly researched analysis of the effects of various government policies on the labor market.
Casey B. Mulligan, 2012
4
Developing Online Games: An Insider's Guide
This text provides a start to finish overview of just what it takes to successfully design, develop and manage an online game.
Jessica Mulligan, Bridgette Patrovsky, 2003
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Bringing Mulligan Home: The Other Side of the Good War
In Bringing Mulligan Home, Maharidge delivers an affecting narrative of war and its aftermath, of fathers and sons, with lessons for the children whose parents are returning from war today.
Dale Maharidge, 2013
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Trash
SOON TO BE A MAJOR FILM BY STEPHEN DALDRY AND RICHARD CURTIS Raphael is a dumpsite boy. He spends his days wading through mountains of steaming trash, sifting it, sorting it, breathing it, sleeping next to it.
Andy Mulligan, 2010
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Occupational Therapy Evaluation for Children: A Pocket Guide
The purpose of this book is to provide occupational therapy fieldwork students and novice practitioners with a quick guide to evaluation for children.
Shelley Mulligan, 2003
8
Parental Priorities and Economic Inequality
Arguing that parental actions are some of the most important sources of wealth inequality, Casey B. Mulligan investigates the transmission of economic status from one generation to the next by constructing an economic model of parental ...
Casey B. Mulligan, 1997
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The Origins of the First World War
A new interpretation of the origins of World War I that synthesises recent scholarship and introduces the major historiographical and political debates surrounding the outbreak of the war.
William Mulligan, 2010
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Mulligan's Law: The Wit and Wisdom of William Hughes Mulligan
Collection of speeches given by William Hughes Mulligan.
William Hughes Mulligan, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MULLIGAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mulligan is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nathan Mulligan (16) missing from Athy, Kildare
GARDAÍ ARE SEEKING the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of Nathan Mulligan, missing from Athy, County Kildare. «thejournal.ie, Jul 15»
2
EXCLUSIVE: Get Your First Look at 'The Walker' Starring Carey …
And his friends happen to include Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan and Betty Gilpin, who star in a new scripted version of Rightor Doyle's real life as ... «Entertainment Tonight, Jul 15»
3
OUR VIEW: Take a mulligan
One of the great aspects of our municipal government system is that it is dependent on the people, volunteers willing to devote great amounts of ... «Wicked Local Plymouth, Jul 15»
4
Donal Mulligan Sold $688560 Worth of General Mills, Inc. (NYSE …
The Executive Vice President of General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS) 57.56 +0.35 0.61% and firm's insider Donal Mulligan sold 12,000 shares of the ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
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Younger Carey Mulligan starred in Doctor Who in 2007
She's starred in high-profile films such as The Great Gatsby, Drive and An Education, but Carey Mulligan had much more modest roles at the ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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General Mills Inc (GIS) Files Form 4 Insider Selling : Donal L …
General Mills Inc (GIS): Donal L Mulligan , Executive Vice President of General Mills Inc sold 12,000 shares on Jul 21, 2015. The Insider selling ... «Insider Trading Report, Jul 15»
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Gardai appeal for public's help in finding missing Nathan Mulligan
Gardai are appealing for the public's help in tracing the whereabouts of teenager Nathan Mulligan. The 16-year-old has been missing from his ... «Sunday World, Jul 15»
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Neighbors expect Mulligan Park improvements will reduce illegal …
Mulligan Park has a history of problems. Neighbors said they've had issues with everything from drinking to drugs. They said it's not what they ... «KMTR NewsSource 16, Jul 15»
9
Jesse Mulligan is due to take over Afternoons on July 27. Photo …
Radio New Zealand has confirmed that columnist and comedian Jesse Mulligan will be taking over from Simon Mercep on Radio New ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
10
Andrew Mulligan: All to the power of 16
There are many statistics that come out of sport on a regular basis; the All Blacks have a winning percentage of 92 per cent since the beginning ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Mulligan [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/mulligan>. Apr 2024 ».
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