murray — ozdic

Collocations

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ADJ.

challenging, djokovic

Djokovic faced a challenging Murray in the semi-final last year.

VERB + MURRAY

pick

The coach decided to pick Murray for the starting lineup after his impressive performance last week.

MURRAY + NOUN

angus, bookchin, family, louis, menteith, racquets

The Murray family has lived in Scotland for generations and owns vast estates.

PREP.

with

I went fishing with Murray down at the river last weekend.

Definitions

name

1

A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Mordake the Earl of Fife, and eldest son / To beaten Douglas, and the Earls of Athol, / Of Murray, Angus, and Menteith.

2

A male given name transferred from the surname.

Murray was the sort of name he might have expected his father to pick. Murray : not a family name, not a friend's name, not some old blowhard up in New Hampshire (his father's home state) who'd sat around in the general store playing checkers and sucking his teeth. Murray was a name you couldn't do anything with. Murr — what the hell kind of nickname was that? The kids in second and third grade had certainly seen the name's possibilities. With the appropriate swishes and vocal flutings, they called him "Mary".

Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis have been marching to their own choreographic drummer for a long time now.

3

A placename:

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noun

1

Alternative form of moray.

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Example Bank

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01

Mordake the Earl of Fife, and eldest son / To beaten Douglas, and the Earls of Athol, / Of Murray, Angus, and Menteith.

Wiktionary

02

Murray was the sort of name he might have expected his father to pick. Murray : not a family name, not a friend's name, not some old blowhard up in New Hampshire (his father's home state) who'd sat ar

Wiktionary

03

Alwin Nikolais and Murray Louis have been marching to their own choreographic drummer for a long time now.

Wiktionary

04

Mr. Murray is challenging the call on the right far service line. The ball was called out.

Tatoeba · #5006454

05

Google Murray Bookchin.

Tatoeba · #8706023

06

Top tennis players Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray use graphene-based racquets.

Tatoeba · #12359975

Usage Notes

i Register

In some senses, murray is marked as obsolete. Watch for register when choosing this word.