morris
morris is a 6-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A Moorish dance, usually performed by a single dancer, who accompanies the dance with castanets.
- noun. A dance formerly common in England, often performed in pagenats, processions, and May games. The dancers, grotesquely dressed and ornamented, took the parts of Robin Hood, Maidmarian, and other fictious characters.
- noun. An old game played with counters, or men, which are placed angles of a figure drawn on a board or on the ground; also, the board or ground on which the game is played.
- noun. A marine fish having a very slender, flat, transparent body. It is now generally believed to be the young of the conger eel or some allied fish.
- noun. United States statesman who led the committee that produced the final draft of the United States Constitution (1752-1816)
- noun. leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806)
- noun. English poet and craftsman (1834-1896)
- noun. United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902)
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