murse
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /mɝs/Category:English 1-syllable words#MURSECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#MURSE
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɜːs/Category:English 1-syllable words#MURSECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#MURSE
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)sCategory:Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)s#MURSECategory:Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)s/1 syllable#MURSE
Etymology 1
Blend of man + purseCategory:English blends#MURSE.
Noun
murse (plural murses)Category:English lemmas#MURSECategory:English nouns#MURSECategory:English countable nouns#MURSECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MURSECategory:Pages with entries#MURSECategory:Pages with 1 entry#MURSE
- (USCategory:American English#MURSE, slangCategory:English slang#MURSE) A man's purse.
- 2009, Deborah Gregory, Catwalk: Strike a Pose:
- But I could use it as a murse for the show if you're parting with that ole thing.Category:English terms with quotations#MURSE
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Blend of male + nurseCategory:English blends#MURSE.
Noun
murse (plural murses)Category:English lemmas#MURSECategory:English nouns#MURSECategory:English countable nouns#MURSECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#MURSECategory:Pages with entries#MURSECategory:Pages with 1 entry#MURSE
- (USCategory:American English#MURSE, slangCategory:English slang#MURSE) A male nurse.
- 2003, rec.arts.tv (Usenet):
- Scrubs used this one recently, where Elliot couldn't cope with the idea of dating a male nurse ("murse") and Carla was having trouble accepting Turk's marriage proposal:Category:English terms with quotations#MURSE
Anagrams
Category:en:Bags#MURSECategory:en:Healthcare occupations#MURSECategory:en:Male people#MURSE
Category:American English
Category:English 1-syllable words
Category:English blends
Category:English countable nouns
Category:English lemmas
Category:English nouns
Category:English slang
Category:English terms with IPA pronunciation
Category:English terms with quotations
Category:Pages with 1 entry
Category:Pages with entries
Category:Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)s
Category:Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)s/1 syllable
Category:en:Bags
Category:en:Healthcare occupations
Category:en:Male people