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My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.
Jonah Hill

Meaning of "Murray" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MURRAY

Murray  [ˈmʌrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MURRAY

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Murray 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 MURRAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Murray in the English dictionary

The definition of Murray in the dictionary is a river in SE Australia, rising in New South Wales and flowing northwest into SE South Australia, then south into the sea at Encounter Bay: the main river of Australia, important for irrigation and power. Length: 2590 km.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MURRAY


curry
ˈkʌrɪ
Dari
ˈdʌrɪ
durrie
ˈdʌrɪ
durry
ˈdʌrɪ
flurry
ˈflʌrɪ
gurry
ˈɡʌrɪ
hurry
ˈhʌrɪ
lurry
ˈlʌrɪ
murree
ˈmʌrɪ
murrey
ˈmʌrɪ
murri
ˈmʌrɪ
plurry
ˈplʌrɪ
scurry
ˈskʌrɪ
skurry
ˈskʌrɪ
slurry
ˈslʌrɪ
spurrey
ˈspʌrɪ
spurry
ˈspʌrɪ
surrey
ˈsʌrɪ
worry
ˈwʌrɪ
Zardari
zɑːrˈdʌrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MURRAY

Murphy bed
Murphy-O´Connor
Murphy´s law
murr
murra
murragh
murrain
murram
Murray cod
murre
murree
murrelet
murrey
murrhine
murrhine glass
murri
murrine
Murrumbidgee
Mursa

WORDS THAT END LIKE MURRAY

array
battle array
challenge to the array
disarray
hurray
logic array
microarray
misarray
phased array
seismic array
warray

Synonyms and antonyms of Murray in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Murray» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MURRAY

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

Translator English - Chinese

穆雷
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Murray
570 millions of speakers

English

Murray
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मरे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

موراي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Мюррей
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Murray
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মারে
260 millions of speakers

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Murray
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Murray
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Murray
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

マリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

머레이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Murray
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Murray
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முர்ரே
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मरे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Murray
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Murray
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Murray
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Мюррей
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Murray
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Murray
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Murray
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Murray
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Murray
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Murray

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MURRAY»

The term «Murray» is very widely used and occupies the 6.748 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Murray

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10 QUOTES WITH «MURRAY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Murray.
1
Uzo Aduba
Natasha Lyonne is fantastic on Twitter. She posts hilarious pictures. I don't even know where she finds some of them; it'll be like a random picture of a chinchilla kissing a lion or Bill Murray and Jim Belushi out on a boat or something.
2
John Anderson
Yes, yes, no one denies, for example, that you're going to be able to fix the Murray through the Living Murray process without money, no one denies that.
3
Dana Carvey
I had auditioned for 'Saturday Night Live' two or three times before and never really saw myself there. I looked up to Belushi and Bill Murray and Aykroyd and I never saw myself as in their world.
4
Kiki Dee
The first thing Fontana did was get me to change my hair colour from light brown to red, and the songwriter Mitch Murray suggested I change my name from Pauline Matthews to Kiki Dee.
5
William Devane
It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore.
6
Fiona Gubelmann
One of my favorite comedies is 'Groundhog Day' and 'Scrooged.' I love Bill Murray, and I think he's a great example of an actor who is funny.
7
Phil Hartman
I'm a really big fan of Bill Murray.
8
Jonah Hill
My heroes are Bill Murray and Dustin Hoffman. Those are the two actors that both do comedies and dramas, seamlessly. Also John C. Reilly and Philip Seymour Hoffman. They're all just great actors, neither comedic nor dramatic. They're just great actors.
9
Clive James
Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire.
10
Juliet Landau
I was a professional ballerina. After becoming an actress, I did a lot of theater, which included musical theater. The first musical play I did was Murray Schisgal's 'The Pushcart Peddlers.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MURRAY»

Discover the use of Murray in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Murray and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
A critique of the white American class structure argues that the paths of social mobility that once advanced the nation are now serving to further isolate an elite upper class while enforcing a growing and resentful white underclass.
Charles Murray, 2013
2
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
The controversial best-selling author of The Bell Curve presents a sobering critique of the white American class structure that argues that the paths of social mobility that once advanced the nation are now serving to further isolate an ...
Charles A. Murray, 2012
3
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
In Coming Apart, Charles Murray explores the formation of American classes that are different in kind from anything we have ever known, focusing on whites as a way of driving home the fact that the trends he describes do not break along ...
Charles Murray, 2012
4
Stomping the Blues
The legendary study of the blues by one of America's premier writers and critics.
Albert Murray, 1976
5
The Symbolic Uses of Politics
A book in the field of political science.
Murray Jacob Edelman, 1985
6
Jacques Lecoq
Jacques Lecoq offers a concise guide to the teaching and philosophy of one of the most significant figures in twentieth century actor training.
Simon Murray, 2004
7
The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods
In The Encyclopedia of Healing Foods, Michael T. Murray, N.D., and Joseph Pizzorno, N.D., two of the world¹s foremost authorities on nutrition and wellness, draw on an abundant harvest of research to present the best guide available to ...
Michael T. Murray, Joseph Pizzorno, 2010
8
Abiding in Christ
Using Jesus' words in John 15, "I am the vine; you are the branches," Andrew Murray explores how the believer abides in Christ.
Andrew Murray, 2003
9
The Dream Is Freedom: Pauli Murray and American Democratic Faith
Azaransky traces the development of Murray's thought over fifty years, ranging from Murray's theologically rich democratic criticism of the 1930s to her democratically inflected sermons of the 1980s.
Sarah Azaransky, 2011
10
The Tuning of the World
Entertaining recreations of soundscapes of past times and places precede a survey of methods for analyzing present-day soundscapes, distinguishing types of sound, and developing an understanding of the effects of sounds on us all.
R. Murray Schafer, 1977

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MURRAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Murray is used in the context of the following news items.
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LaDainian Tomlinson agrees that DeMarco Murray left yards on field
We're referring, of course, to the controversy over whether DeMarco Murray did or did not leave yards on the field while leading the NFL in ... «CBSSports.com, Jul 15»
2
Sen. Murray uses new perch to push for more overtime pay
After becoming the top Democrat on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in January, Sen. Patty Murray is among the ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
3
Incoming Kentucky freshman Jamal Murray impresses Steve Nash
Murray checked in midway through the first quarter becoming one of just a handful of players to make his senior national team debut before ... «SportingNews.com, Jul 15»
4
Latavius Murray: Former Onondaga football star poised to be …
Latavius Murray Former Onondaga High School football star Latavius Murray works out before his 2015 season with the Oakland Raiders. «Syracuse.com, Jul 15»
5
O'HARA'S NOW AND THEN: Matt Prater and Eddie Murray
Speaking from experience, Eddie Murray can relate to Matt Prater's comfort level as he prepares for the start of his second season as the Lions' ... «detroitlions.com, Jul 15»
6
Sen. Murray withdraws vets fertility bill, cites GOP attacks
Patty Murray, D-Wash., said she had expected the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee to easily approve her bill on Wednesday. But in a Senate ... «KOMO News, Jul 15»
7
Kaleb Tarczewski, Jamal Murray shine on opening night in the Pan …
An American team that includes seven collegiate players won their opener in the Pan-Am Games, coming from behind to knock off Venezuela, ... «NBCSports.com, Jul 15»
8
Maryland volleyball's Hailey Murray plays with conference foes …
From June 13-25, Murray visited three countries — Italy, Croatia and Slovenia — and competed in seven international matches as part of the ... «Diamondback Online, Jul 15»
9
Murray named CEO of century-old continuing care facility Friends …
WOODSTOWN — Daniel J. Murray, who has been part of the leadership team at Friends Village at Woodstown for more than a decade, has ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
10
Kate Murray's dangerous attack on free speech
It's understandable that Town of Hempstead Supervisor Kate Murray wants the State Legislature to ban the display of swastikas. Which is not to ... «Newsday, Jul 15»

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