morrell

/ (məˈrɛl) /

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noun

a tall eucalyptus, Eucalyptus longicornis, of SW Australia, having pointed buds

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Word Origin for morrell

from a native Australian language

Words nearby morrell

morphosyntax, morphotonemics, -morphous, Morphy, Morquio's syndrome, morrell, Morrill Act, Morris, Morris chair, morris dance, Morris Jesup

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How to use morrell in a sentence

In his place, Mike Morrell, the acting CIA head who served as a deputy to Petraeus, will testify about the fatal Libya attack.
Alleged Petraeus Mistress Suggested She Was Privy to State Secrets|Eli Lake|November 12, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Morrell did not immediately respond to requests for comment by the Bee.
The Independent Rundown, October 16|Matthew DeLuca|October 17, 2012|DAILY BEAST
A foot or so over Mr. Morrell's head, Mrs. Lacey replies that Mr. Lacey hasn't decided yet.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
Then Mr. Morrell makes a signal, the younger ones troop out, breaking into loud shouts the moment they are clear of the room.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions

Mr. Morrell, for example, had sunk quite a lot of money in the place, and liked to keep an eye on his interests.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
When June's fortune is finished all applaud her, as if she had performed some feat of skill, and then Mr. Morrell seizes Wy.
Mushroom Town|Oliver Onions
"I will send him as soon as he comes," said Mrs. Morrell, giving Matt that glance of liking which no good woman could withhold.
The Quality of Mercy|W. D. Howells