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Merrill

Verb / ˈmerʌl / Another word for merrill — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The word 'merrill' is a proper noun which is a surname.

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Synonyms by register

Formal

distinguished notable eminent prominent

Informal

famous well-known big-name star

Literary

illustrious renowned celebrated

Antonyms

common ordinary usual familiar unremarkable everyday

Common collocations

  • a merrill of a man
  • the merrill name
  • a merrill achievement
  • truly merrill
  • a merrill figure
  • quite merrill

Word family

adjective merrill

Usage note

The word 'merrill' is an archaic and rarely used adjective meaning distinguished or famous. Its usage is largely confined to older texts or specific contexts where a more elevated or poetic tone is desired.

Example sentences

  1. John's last name is Merrill.
  2. I met a person named Merrill at the park.
  3. Merrill is a unique surname.
  4. The Merrill family has a reunion every year.
  5. Do you know anyone with the last name Merrill?

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