murther

mur·ther

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mur-th er]
- /ˈmɜr ðər/
- /mˈɜːðə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mur-th er]
- /ˈmɜr ðər/

Definitions of murther word

noun murther Obsolete form of murder. 1
abbreviation MURTHER murder 0

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Origin of murther

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English morther, Old English morthor; cognate with Gothic maurthr. See mortal

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Parts of speech for Murther

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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murther popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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