Morgan: Meaning and Definition of

Mor•gan

Pronunciation: (môr'gun), [key]
— n.
  1. one of a breed of light carriage and saddle horses descended from the stallion Justin Morgan.

Mor•gan

Pronunciation: (môr'gun), [key]
— n.
  1. 1894–1958, English novelist and critic.
  2. 1736–1802, American Revolutionary general.
  3. 1635?–88, Welsh buccaneer in the Americas.
  4. 1826–64, Confederate general in the American Civil War.
  5. 1837–1913, U.S. financier and philanthropist.
  6. his son1867–1943, U.S. financier.
  7. 1818–81, U.S. ethnologist and anthropologist.
  8. 1866–1945, U.S. zoologist: Nobel prize for medicine 1933.
  9. a male or female given name.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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