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Murray

[ mur-ee, muhr-ee ]

noun

  1. Sir (George) Gilbert (Ai·mé) [ey-, mey], 1866–1957, English classical scholar.
  2. Sir James Augustus Henry, 1837–1915, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
  3. Ի· [lin, -lee, lind, -], 1745–1826, English grammarian, born in the U.S.
  4. Philip, 1886–1952, U.S. labor leader: president of the CIO 1940–52.
  5. a river in SE Australia, flowing W along the border between Victoria and New South Wales, through SE South Australia into the Indian Ocean. 1,200 miles (1,930 km) long.
  6. a city in N Utah, S of Salt Lake City.
  7. a town in SW Kentucky.
  8. a male given name.


Murray

1

/ ˈʌɪ /

noun

  1. 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 (1609 miles)
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Murray

2

/ ˈʌɪ /

noun

  1. 1st Earl of. See (1st Earl of) Moray
  2. MurraySir (George) Gilbert (é)18661957MBritishAustralianHISTORY: classical scholar Sir ( George ) Gilbert ( é ). 1866–1957, British classical scholar, born in Australia: noted for his verse translations of Greek dramatists, esp Euripides
  3. MurraySir James Augustus Henry18371915MScottishLANGUAGE: lexicographer Sir James Augustus Henry. 1837–1915, Scottish lexicographer; one of the original editors (1879–1915) of what became the Oxford English Dictionary
  4. MurrayLes1938MAustralianWRITING: poet Les, full name Leslie Allan Murray. born 1938, Australian poet; his collections include The Weatherboard Cathedral (1969), The Daylight Moon (1987), Subhuman Redneck Poems (1996), and The Biplane Houses (2007)
  5. Murray of Epping Forest, Baron19222004MBritishPOLITICS: trade unionist Murray of Epping Forest, Baron, title of Lionel Murray, known as Len. 1922–2004, British trades union leader; general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (1973–84)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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They stifled Murray in the first 12 minutes, making it so difficult for him that he missed his first four shots and had just one point.

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He is the first Englishman to reach the final of the Madrid Open and the second Briton after Scotland's Andy Murray, who appeared in three finals and won two titles.

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They were unable to contain Jamal Murray in falling behind by 22 points in the fourth quarter and unable to muster enough energy in losing 131-115 on Tuesday night at Ball Arena.

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Oliver took on coal magnate Bob Murray, Trump's pal who sued “Last Week Tonight” and HBO in 2017, threatening to give the network “the fight of its existence.”

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Kris Dunn and Derrick Jones Jr. would defend Denver point guard Jamal Murray full court in an attempt to wear him down.

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