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MURRAY
Murray, Murray River
(noun) a southeast Australian river; flows westward and then south into the Indian Ocean at Adelaide
Murray, James Murray, James Augustus Murray, James Augustus Henry Murray, Sir James Murray, Sir James Augustus Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry Murray
(noun) Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)
Murray, Gilbert Murray, George Gilbert Aime Murphy
(noun) British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Scottish surname derived from the place name Moray in NE Scotland, probably from old Celtic "sea + settlement".
Proper noun
Murray
A Scottish surname.
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A male given name from surnames.
A placename
A river in southeastern Australia, flowing 2,589 km (1,609 mi) to the Indian Ocean.
Any of a number of places in the U.S.A. and elsewhere.
A city, the county seat of Calloway County, Kentucky, United States.
Anagrams
• yarrum
Noun
murray (plural murrays)
(obsolete) Alternative form of moray
Anagrams
• yarrum
Source: Wiktionary
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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