Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Morea

American  
[maw-ree-uh, moh-] / mɔˈri ə, moʊ- /

noun

  1. Peloponnesus.


Morea British  
/ mɔːˈrɪə /

noun

  1. the medieval name for the Peloponnese

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

His death was confirmed by his daughter, Anne Morea Steingieser, per the New York Times.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 19, 2023

His cabin on his ship, the Morea, was searched and more letters were discovered locked in a box, including those that mentioned Edith's apparent desire for Percy to be out of the picture.

From BBC Jan. 9, 2023

Facebook spokeswoman Kristen Morea said the company has released four “responsible innovation principles” to guide its development of extended reality products “with ethics, privacy, safety, and security at the forefront.”

From Washington Post Jan. 13, 2022

Barely veiled stand-ins for some of these artists — including Mr. Prince and the painter Ben Morea — appear in her fiction.

From New York Times Dec. 4, 2019

The lion existed in northern Greece in the time of Aristotle and at an earlier period in the Morea.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" by Various

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training