mûre

See also: mure, Mure, muré, murè, and La Mure

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /myʁ/

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• 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)

1. mulberry
2. (by analogy) blackberry

   Synonym: mûre sauvage

3. (heraldry) murrey (dark red color as used in heraldry)
4. (Louisiana) berry

Etymology 2

See mûr.

Adjective

mûre

1. feminine singular of mûr

Anagrams

• muer

Further reading

• “mûre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.