Looking for the meaning of the word MORASS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MORASS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
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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