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Mergui

[ mur-gwee ]

/ mɜrˈgwi /

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noun

a seaport in southern Myanmar (Burma), on the Andaman Sea.

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Words nearby Mergui

merganser, merge, mergee, Mergenthaler, merger, Mergui, Mergui Archipelago, Meriç, 'Merica, 'Merican, mericarp

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How to use Mergui in a sentence

Blyth seems to think that this animal gets more rufescent with age, judging from two examples sent from Mergui.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon|Robert A. Sterndale
In January we went down to Mergui by the steamer, and when we returned, thought he was a little better, but he soon failed again.
Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons|Arabella W. Stuart
Pearls are found off the southern coast of Madras and also in the Mergui archipelago.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 14, Slice 4|Various
The climate of the Andamans is equatorial in its uniformity, and greatly resembles that of Tenasserim and Mergui.
In the Andamans and Nicobars|C. Boden Kloss

We pass a great number of islands, which form the Mergui Archipelago, and just now might be off the shores of Greece.
From Egypt to Japan|Henry M. Field