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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024myrrh /mɜr/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Plant Biologya sweet-smelling, bitter substance from Arabian and E African plants, used chiefly in making incense.
- Plant Biologya plant giving this substance.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024myrrh (mûr),USA pronunciation n. - Plant Biologyan aromatic resinous exudation from certain plants of the genus Myrrhis, esp. M. odorata, a small spiny tree: used for incense, perfume, etc.
- Greek mýrra Akkadian murru; akin to Hebrew mōr, Arabic murr
- Latin myrrha
- Middle English, Old English myrre bef. 900
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