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marra

marra noun: a friend, pal, buddy, mate.

Noun

marra (plural marras)

  1. (Cumbria, Geordie, Mackem, West, informal) A friend, pal, buddy, mate.
    • Cheers marra!
    • Alreet marra?

Proper noun capitalized: Marra

Marra (plural Marras)

  1. A surname from Italian.

Forms of marra

Noun
pluralmarras
alternative formmarrow
Proper noun
pluralMarras

Origin of marra

From Old Norse margr.

Borrowed from Italian Marra.

Phrases with marra

Questions about marra

What does marra mean?
Marra means a friend, pal, buddy, mate.
What part of speech is marra?
Marra can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of marra?
The plural of marra is marras.

Words near marra in the dictionary

  1. marquisotting
  2. marquisses
  3. marquisship
  4. marquisships
  5. Marr
  6. marra
  7. marRAB
  8. marrabenta
  9. Marrable
  10. Marraffa
  11. Marraffas

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