English Explanatory Dictionary

Morrison

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
  3. An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.
  4. A town in Jefferson County, Colorado.
  5. A city, the county seat of Whiteside County, Illinois.
  6. A small city in Grundy County, Iowa.
  7. A township in Aitkin County, Minnesota.
  8. A small city in Gasconade County, Missouri.
  9. A town in Noble County, Oklahoma.
  10. A town in Warren County, Tennessee.
  11. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Brown County, Wisconsin.

Pronunciation

/ˈmɒɹɪsən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Morrison.wav /ˈmɔɹɪsən/

Word forms

Morrison Morrisons Murison

Etymology

From the given name Maurice or Morris + -son.

Derived words

Morrison County Morrison Formation Morrison Hill morrisoni

Translations

Chinese Mandarin: 莫里森 Russian: Мо́ррисон
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