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Muriel

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Name — A female given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, chiefly used in Britain.

Etymology

An anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Muireall, from muir ("sea") and geal ("white, bright").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Muriel” mean?

The word “Muriel” means a female given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, chiefly used in Britain.

How do you pronounce “Muriel”?

“Muriel” is pronounced MYOOR-rih-uhl (/ˈmjʊəɹɪ.əl/ in IPA).

How do you use “Muriel” in a sentence?

Here is “Muriel” used in a sentence: “Her great-aunt was named Muriel.”

What part of speech is “Muriel”?

“Muriel” is a name.

Where does the word “Muriel” come from?

The word “Muriel” comes from Scottish Gaelic. An anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Muireall, from muir ("sea") and geal ("white, bright").

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