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murdoch

noun

Simple meaning

United States publisher.

Pronunciation

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murdahk

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ˈmɝdɑk

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noun

  1. United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931)

Word at a Glance

Difficulty
C1 · Advanced (estimated)
Frequency
Uncommon
Typical Use
Neutral / general English

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john murdochmiss murdochmurdoch smith

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  • keith rupert murdochnounCompound term

    United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931).

  • rupert murdochnounCompound term

    United States publisher (born in Australia in 1931).

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