Morrison
/ˈmɒɹɪsən/US/ˈmɔɹɪsən/
Morrison proper noun: a Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
Proper noun
Morrison (plural Morrisons)
- A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
- When Morrison mulls the pluses and minuses associated with rebuking Kelly for undermining the government’s public health messaging, the prime minister faces a genuine substantive dilemma, and that goes to the risks of amplification.2021 February 2, Katharine Murphy, “Scott Morrison must heed the lesson of Donald Trump and slap down Craig Kelly”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2021
- An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.
- A town in Jefferson County, Colorado.
- A city, the county seat of Whiteside County, Illinois.
- A small city in Grundy County, Iowa.
- A township in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
- A small city in Gasconade County, Missouri.
- A town in Noble County, Oklahoma.
- A town in Warren County, Tennessee.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, in Brown County, Wisconsin.
Forms of Morrison
| plural | Morrisons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Murison |
Origin of Morrison
From the given name Maurice or Morris + -son.
Words formed from Morrison
Phrases with Morrison
Questions about Morrison
- What does Morrison mean?
- Morrison means a Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
- What part of speech is Morrison?
- Morrison is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Morrison?
- Morrison is pronounced /ˈmɒɹɪsən/ (UK).
Words near Morrison in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Morrison (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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