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mhorr

UK/mɔː/

mhorr noun: a large gazelle native to the Sahara desert, Nanger dama, formerly Gazella dama.

Noun

mhorr (plural mhorrs)

  1. A large gazelle native to the Sahara desert, Nanger dama, formerly Gazella dama.
    • Aoudads, korins, mhorrs and mambas. Hartebeests. Wild asses. Rats the size of piglets […]1982, TC Boyle, Water Music, Penguin, published 2006, page 64
    Synonyms:
    dama gazelle, addra

Synonyms of mhorr

Forms of mhorr

pluralmhorrs
alternative formmohr

Origin of mhorr

From Moroccan Arabic مهر (mhor).

Words that rhyme with mhorr

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Questions about mhorr

What does mhorr mean?
Mhorr means a large gazelle native to the Sahara desert, Nanger dama, formerly Gazella dama.
What part of speech is mhorr?
Mhorr is a noun.
How do you pronounce mhorr?
Mhorr is pronounced /mɔː/ (UK).
What is the plural of mhorr?
The plural of mhorr is mhorrs.

Words near mhorr in the dictionary

  1. mhmm
  2. MHN
  3. mho
  4. mhometer
  5. mhometers
  6. mhorr
  7. mhorrs
  8. mhos
  9. Mhow
  10. mhowa
  11. mhowas

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