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morrises

morrises is the plural of morris.

morrises is the third-person singular simple present indicative of morris.

Meaning of morris

Noun (1)

morris (plural morrises)

  1. A type of pike.
    • Another kind of pike called a morris, that is a Moorish pike, was much in fashion about the reigns of Henry VIII. and Elizabeth.1786, Francis Grose, A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons, page 49
  2. A morris dance.

Noun (2)

morris (plural morrises)

  1. (obsolete) The young of the conger eel or similar fish, originally thought to be a separate species.

See all 29 meanings of morris

Proper noun capitalized: Morrises

Morrises

  1. (plural) plural of Morris

Questions about morrises

What is morrises the plural of?
Morrises is the plural of morris.
What part of speech is morrises?
Morrises is a proper noun.

Words near morrises in the dictionary

  1. morris-pike
  2. morris-pikes
  3. Morrisburg
  4. Morrisean
  5. morrised
  6. morrises
  7. Morrisette
  8. Morrisettes
  9. Morrisey
  10. Morriseys
  11. Morrish

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