MURK | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Murk

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Old English mirce, of Germanic origin; reinforced in Middle English by Old Norse myrkr

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

darkness or thick mist that makes it difficult to see

Short Definition:

darkness or thick mist that makes it difficult to see

Examples:
  • my eyes were straining to see through the murk of the rainy evening

Word: Murk

Speech Type: Adjective

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

murky; gloomy.

Short Definition:

murky

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