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morris Synonyms

Another word for morris

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• noun (Context 1)

A traditional English folk dance performed outdoors by costumed dancers wearing small bells attached to their clothing and wielding sticks, swords, or handkerchiefs.

Usage Example

"The village festival featured a lively morris dance performed on the green to the accompaniment of an accordion."

Strongest
morris dance

• noun (Context 2)

An ancient two-player strategy board game, most commonly played as nine men's morris, in which players attempt to form rows of three pieces on a grid to capture the opponent's counters.

Usage Example

"Archaeologists uncovered a stone slab etched with a grid for playing nine men's morris."

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nine men's morris

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Morris. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/morris
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