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Morton¹ Definition

Mor·ton (môrt'n)

noun

a masculine name: dim. Mort, Morty

Etymology: orig. surname & place name < OE Mor-tun < mor, a swamp, moor + tun, town

Morton² Definition

Mor·ton (môrt'n)

  1. Morton, Ferdinand Joseph (born Ferdinand Joseph Lamothe) 1890-1941; U.S. jazz pianist & composer: called Jelly Roll Morton

  2. Morton, William Thomas Green 1819-68; U.S. dentist: introduced the use of ether for anesthesia (1846)

Morton Usage Examples

Noun used with modifier

  • wallace: Old university of tournaments of skill chris wallace morton in every newspaper.
  • chris: Old university of tournaments of skill chris wallace morton in every newspaper.

Browse dictionary entries near Morton

  1. mortmain
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  3. Mortimer
  4. mortify
  5. mortification
  6. mortician
  7. mortice
  8. mortgagor
  9. mortgagee
  10. mortgaged
  1. mortuary
  2. morula
  3. mos
  4. mosaic
  5. mosaic gold
  6. mosaic image
  7. Mosaic law
  8. mosaicism
  9. Moscow
  10. Moselle