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Meaning of Mortonian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
mɔːˈtəʊ.ni.ən

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to Samuel George Morton (1799–1851), American physician and natural scientist.
    not-comparable
  2. Of or relating to John Maddison Morton (1811–1891), English playwright who specialised in one-act farces.
    not-comparable

Examples

“This cranium is now in the Mortonian collection.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

mortuary morular moruloid mosaic mosaical mosaicked

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