Meaning of Morgan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome.
2. A unisex given name.
   countable, uncountable
3. A male or female given name from Old Welsh Morcant, possibly from *mor (“sea”) (Welsh môr) or *mọr (“great”) (Old Welsh maur) + *kantos (“circle”) (Welsh cant), meaning “great chief” or “sea chief”.
   countable, uncountable
4. A horse of a compact breed from Vermont; named for Justin Morgan, owner of the stud from which the breed originated.
5. A male given name from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Murchadh (Murrough).
   countable, uncountable
6. A British sports car manufacturer; named for founder H. F. S. Morgan.
7. A surname.
   countable
8. A Morgan dollar.
9. A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
   countable, uncountable
10. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Morgán, itself from the Welsh name.
    countable, uncountable
11. A surname from Irish, a variant anglicization of Ó Muireagáin (“Merrigan”), from Ó (“descendant”) and Muireagáin (“of Muireagán”).
    countable, uncountable
12. A surname from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Ó Murcháin (“Morahan”), from Ó (“descendant”) and Murchadháin (“of Murchadhán”).
    countable, uncountable
13. A placename:
    countable, uncountable
14. A town in South Australia, Australia; named for William Morgan, 14th Premier of South Australia.
    countable, uncountable
15. An unincorporated community in Ontario, Canada.
    countable, uncountable
16. A locale in the United States:
    countable, uncountable
17. A ghost town in California; named for early settler Charles Morgan.
    countable, uncountable
18. A city, the county seat of Calhoun County, Georgia; named for county official Hiram Morgan.
    countable, uncountable
19. A city in Minnesota; named for anthropologist Lewis H. Morgan.
    countable, uncountable
20. A neighborhood of Sayreville borough, New Jersey; named for landowner Charles Morgan III.
    countable, uncountable
21. A minor city in Bosque County, Texas.
    countable, uncountable
22. A city, the county seat of Morgan County, Utah; named for Mormon apostle Jedediah Morgan Grant.
    countable, uncountable
23. A town in Vermont; named for landowner John Morgan.
    countable, uncountable
24. An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable
25. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Oconto County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
26. An unincorporated community in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
    countable, uncountable
27. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Morgan Township.
    countable, uncountable
28. Ellipsis of Morgan le Fay.
    abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

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Examples

“Morgan Sanner, a 27-year-old human resources worker in Ohio, told New York magazine’s The Cut that she felt inspired to follow in the footsteps of other people — who she noticed were “taking significant breaks” from their careers — after going abroad for the first time.”

“The first paper plane from the stands was cheered onto the fringes of the pitch in the 19th minute and it was certainly a sleepy start, despite the best efforts of Elliot Anderson and Morgan Rogers to inject a bit of tempo.”

“Rankin sanctioned Ayala $3,000 and kicked him off the lawsuit after the lawyer admitted incorporating the hallucinated AI-generated cases in the brief. Morgan and Goody were sanctioned $1,000 each.”

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