Morse
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Verb — To send a message using Morse code, a system of dots and dashes representing letters.
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Etymology
From Middle French mors, from Latin morsus ("bite" or "clasp"), the same root behind words like "morsel."
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What does “Morse” mean?
The word “Morse” means to send a message using Morse code, a system of dots and dashes representing letters. In plain terms, most often refers to Morse code, the dot-and-dash communication system named after inventor Samuel Morse.
How do you pronounce “Morse”?
“Morse” is pronounced MAWS (/ˈmɔː(ɹ)s/ in IPA).
How do you use “Morse” in a sentence?
Here is “Morse” used in a sentence: “The operator morsed a distress signal as the ship began to list.”
What part of speech is “Morse”?
Depending on how it is used, “Morse” can be a verb and a noun.
Where does the word “Morse” come from?
The word “Morse” comes from Latin. From Middle French mors, from Latin morsus ("bite" or "clasp"), the same root behind words like "morsel.".
Is “Morse” a common word?
“Morse” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Morse” have?
“Morse” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: to send a message using Morse code, a system of dots and dashes representing letters.