mûre
See also: mure, Mure, muré, murè, and La Mure
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /myʁ/
Audio (CA) (file) - Rhymes: -yʁ
- Homophones: mur, mûr, murs, mûrs, mure, mures, mûres, murent
Etymology 1
From an alteration of Old French meure, from Vulgar Latin *mōra, from Latin mōrum, from Ancient Greek μόρον (móron).
Noun
mûre f (plural mûres)
- mulberry
- (by analogy) blackberry
- Synonym: mûre sauvage
- (heraldry) murrey (dark red color as used in heraldry)
- (Louisiana) berry
Etymology 2
See mûr.
Adjective
mûre
- feminine singular of mûr
Further reading
- “mûre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- muer