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murgeon

Meaning of "murgeon" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MURGEON

ˈmɜːdʒən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MURGEON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Murgeon 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 MURGEON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of murgeon in the English dictionary

The definition of murgeon in the dictionary is an area of dirt or wet soil; old cement or mortar, especially when used as manure. Other definition of murgeon is a grimace; a contortion of the body.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MURGEON

bioregion · bourgeon · burgeon · chirurgeon · cryosurgeon · ecoregion · Glaswegian · gurjun · humdurgeon · largen · legion · microsurgeon · neurosurgeon · Norwegian · psychosurgeon · region · sturgeon · subregion · supersurgeon · surgeon

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MURGEON

murderee · murderer · murderess · murderous · murderously · murderousness · Murdoch · mure · murein · murex · muriate · muriatic acid · muricate · muricated · murices · murid · muriform · Murillo · murine · murk

WORDS THAT END LIKE MURGEON

brain surgeon · carrier pigeon · curmudgeon · dental surgeon · dungeon · flight surgeon · habergeon · haubergeon · heart surgeon · house surgeon · orthopaedic surgeon · orthopedic surgeon · pigeon · plastic surgeon · racing pigeon · stool pigeon · tree surgeon · veterinary surgeon · wigeon · wood pigeon

Synonyms and antonyms of murgeon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «murgeon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MURGEON

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The translations of murgeon from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «murgeon» in English.
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murgeon
1,325 millions of speakers
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murgeon
570 millions of speakers
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murgeon
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murgeon
380 millions of speakers
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murgeon
280 millions of speakers
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murgeon
278 millions of speakers
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murgeon
270 millions of speakers
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murgeon
260 millions of speakers
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murgeon
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Murgeon
190 millions of speakers
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murgeon
180 millions of speakers
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murgeon
130 millions of speakers
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murgeon
85 millions of speakers
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Murgeon
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murgeon
80 millions of speakers
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murgeon
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मुंजन
75 millions of speakers
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murgeon
70 millions of speakers
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murgeon
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murgeon
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murgeon
40 millions of speakers
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murgeon
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murgeon
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murgeon
14 millions of speakers
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murgeon
10 millions of speakers
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murgeon
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Trends of use of murgeon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MURGEON»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MURGEON»

Discover the use of murgeon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to murgeon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3 Nonsense ...
murgeon. (MuHR-juhn) (noun): A grimace; or, complaints. Ronald McDonald, now apparently the sole occupant of McDonaldland, once had a bunch of buddies. One of them was named Grimace, an amorphous-shaped purple monster who ...
William Wilson, 2011
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Poems
Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1916. Not illustrated. Excerpt: .
James Murgeon Flagg, 2009
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Totally Weird and Wonderful Words
murgeon [mur-djun] a plural noun meaning 'grimaces.' Its origin is obscure. musophobist [myoo-zah-fuh-bist] a person who regards poetry with suspicious dislike. From Greek words meaning 'muse' and 'fear.' This word was used (and ...
Erin McKean, 2006
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The Poems ; With An Account Of His Life And Writings, &c. ...
_ 5 Murgeon'd him] Ridlcul'd bin', by a Inditram 'mn'ur (If as?ng bi: gate or action. , L . .-__ He wad have loo'd, she wad nae. She scorned Jack, and seraped at him, And murgeon'd him 5 with mocks; CHRIST'S KIRK ON THE GREEN. *CANTO ...
Allan Ramsay, 1797
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Remembering, Forgetting and City Builders
Many fetch Moor-earth or Murgeon,170 from the river between Colebmok111 and Uxbridge, and carry it to their barren grounds in Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, and Middlesex, 8 or 1 0 miles off. And the grounds whereupon this kind of soil ...
Dr Tovi Fenster, Dr Haim Yacobi, 2012
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Colombia: being a geographical, statistical [&c.] account of ...
Bolivar, who had proceeded at the head of a large army against Quito, by the side of Pasto, met with the Spanish General Murgeon on the heights of Curiaco. An engagement ensued, which was maintained on both sides with great obstinacy.
Alexander Walker (writer on Colombia.), 1822
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History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of ...
In La Mancha the retiring troops were followed by Del Parque's advanced guard under Cruz Murgeon, but the French cavalry checked it roughly at the bridge of Algo- bar. Cruz Murgeon then retired, and the Empecinado was defeated on the ...
Sir William Francis Patrick Napier, 1864
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Colombia: Being a Geographical, Statistical, Agricultural, ...
Bolivar, who had proceeded at the head of a large army against Quito, by the side of Pasto, met with the Spanish General Murgeon on the heights of Curiaco. An engagement ensued, which was maintained on both sides with great obstinacy.
Alexander Walker, 1822
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Outpost of Empire: The Napoleonic Occupation of Andalucia, ...
All this having been achieved without hindrance from the French, the next night he marched for Casares, where he received word that a division commanded by Murgeon was about to land at Al— geciras. This force duly disembarked near the  ...
Charles J. Esdaile, 2012
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Poems
She fcorned Jack, and fcraped at him, And murgeon'd him with mocks ; He wad have loo'd, she wad na lat him, For a' his yellow locks. 28 He cherish'd her, she bade gae chat him, Counted him not twa clocks ; Sae shamefully his short gown ...
Allan Ramsay, 1761

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MURGEON»

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Graeme Swann will undergo second operation in bid to save his …
They are hoping highly regarded American surgeon Murgeon, who operated on Tim Bresnan only last month, can make that possible. «Daily Mail, Mar 13»
REFERENCE
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