Mersey

English

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Mersey

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Etymology

From Old English mæres ēa (“boundary river”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈməːzi/, /ˈmɜː-/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmɚzi/, /ˈmɜ˞-/
• (Scotland) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛrze/, /ˈmɛrzɪ/, /ˈmɛrzi/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /ˈmøːzi/
• (Liverpool, fair–fur merger) IPA^(key): /ˈmeːzi/
• (Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛːzi/
• (Lancashire, fair–fur merger) IPA^(key): /ˈmɜː(ɹ)zɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)zi
• Hyphenation: Mer‧sey

Proper noun

Mersey

1. A river in England that flows for about 113 km (70 mi) to the Irish Sea at Liverpool.

Derived terms

• Heaton Mersey
• Merseybeat
• Merseyside

Anagrams

• Meyers