MORASS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Morass

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 15th century: from Dutch moeras, alteration (by assimilation to moer ‘moor’) of Middle Dutch marasch, from Old French marais ‘marsh’, from medieval Latin mariscus

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: məˈras
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an area of muddy or boggy ground

Short Definition:

area of muddy or boggy ground

Examples:
  • in midwinter the track beneath this bridge became a muddy morass
Definition:

a complicated or confused situation

Short Definition:

complicated or confused situation

Examples:
  • she would become lost in a morass of lies and explanations

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