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Murchison

/məːt͡ʃɪsən/

Murchison proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Murchison (countable and uncountable, plural Murchisons)

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in the City of Greater Shepparton, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
  3. A sub-region in the Mid West region, Western Australia.
  4. A local government area within the sub-region in Western Australia; in full, the Shire of Murchison.
  5. A small town in Tasman, New Zealand.
  6. A town in Limpopo province, South Africa.
  7. A settlement in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa.
  8. A small city in Henderson County, Texas, United States.

Forms of Murchison

pluralMurchisons

Words formed from Murchison

Questions about Murchison

What does Murchison mean?
Murchison means a surname.
What part of speech is Murchison?
Murchison is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Murchison?
Murchison is pronounced /məːt͡ʃɪsən/.

Words near Murchison in the dictionary

  1. muraymycin
  2. muraymycins
  3. murays
  4. Murch
  5. Murches
  6. Murchison
  7. Murchison East
  8. Murchison North
  9. murchisoniacean
  10. murchisoniaceans
  11. murchisoniid

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