Synonyms for

Murray

Verb / ˈmɜ:i: / / ˈmʌri: / Another word for murray — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Murray is a surname of Scottish origin that means 'settlement by the sea'. It can also be used as a given name for boys.

Synonyms & similar words

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Common collocations

  • Murray River
  • Murray Cod
  • Murray Island
  • Murray State
  • Murray Hill
  • Murray Street
  • Murray Darling
  • Murray Basin

Word family

noun Murray

Usage note

Murray is primarily a proper noun, most commonly referring to a surname or geographical locations like the Murray River in Australia. It does not have standard antonyms or synonyms in the way common nouns or verbs do.

Example sentences

  1. My friend's last name is Murray.
  2. Murray is a popular first name for boys in Scotland.
  3. The Murray family is hosting a party tonight.
  4. I am going to visit my cousin Murray in New York.
  5. Murray is a strong and unique name for a baby boy.

Quotes

  • 'I'm a big fan of Bill Murray.' - Adam Sandler
  • 'I think Bill Murray is the greatest comedic actor that ever lived.' - Harold Ramis
  • 'Bill Murray is my spirit animal.' - Emma Stone

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