Murray

[ mur-ee, muhr-ee ]
/ ˈmɜr i, ˈmʌr i /

noun

Example sentences from the Web for murray

British Dictionary definitions for murray (1 of 2)

Murray 1
/ (ˈmʌrɪ) /

noun

a river in SE Australia, rising in New South Wales and flowing northwest into SE South Australia, then south into the sea at Encounter Bay: the main river of Australia, important for irrigation and power. Length: 2590 km (1609 miles)

British Dictionary definitions for murray (2 of 2)

Murray 2
/ (ˈmʌrɪ) /

noun

1st Earl of. See (1st Earl of) Moray
Sir (George) Gilbert (Aimé). 1866–1957, British classical scholar, born in Australia: noted for his verse translations of Greek dramatists, esp Euripides
Sir James Augustus Henry. 1837–1915, Scottish lexicographer; one of the original editors (1879–1915) of what became the Oxford English Dictionary
Les, full name Leslie Allan Murray. born 1938, Australian poet; his collections include The Weatherboard Cathedral (1969), The Daylight Moon (1987), Subhuman Redneck Poems (1996), and The Biplane Houses (2007)
Murray of Epping Forest, Baron, title of Lionel Murray, known as Len. 1922–2004, British trades union leader; general secretary of the Trades Union Congress (1973–84)

Medical definitions for murray

Murray
[ mûrē ]
Joseph E. Born 1919

American physician. He shared a 1990 Nobel Prize for developing techniques for bone marrow and kidney transplants.