Moray

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌɹi/

The English word “Moray” has 3 meanings listed here.

proper noun

A historical county in northern Scotland, absorbed into Grampian Region in 1975.
A council area of Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996.
An unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin Moravia, Morauia, from Scottish Gaelic Moireibh, Moireabh, Moreb, ultimately from Proto-Celtic *mori (“sea”) + *trebā (“settlement”), of Pictish origin.

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More English words

Moravianism
Moravianize
Moravianness
moraxella
moray
moray eel
Moray Firth
Morayvian

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