"murse" meaning in English

See murse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɝs/ [General-American], /mɜːs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: murses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s Etymology: Blend of man + purse Etymology templates: {{blend|en|man|purse}} Blend of man + purse Head templates: {{en-noun}} murse (plural murses)
  1. (US, slang) A man's purse. Tags: US, slang Categories (topical): Bags, Healthcare occupations Synonyms: man-bag (alt: manbag, man bag), man purse
    Sense id: en-murse-en-noun-vEz-wEbJ Disambiguation of Bags: 82 18 Disambiguation of Healthcare occupations: 70 30 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /mɝs/ [General-American], /mɜːs/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: murses [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s Etymology: Blend of male + nurse Etymology templates: {{blend|en|male|nurse}} Blend of male + nurse Head templates: {{en-noun}} murse (plural murses)
  1. (US, slang) A male nurse. Tags: US, slang Categories (topical): Male people
    Sense id: en-murse-en-noun-81tv9tfB Disambiguation of Male people: 16 84 Categories (other): American English, English blends Disambiguation of English blends: 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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