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MORGANATIC

/mɔːɡəˈnætɪk/10 letters

Definition of MORGANATIC

adjective

Designating a marriage (or the wife involved) between a man of higher rank and a woman of lower rank, often having various legal repercussions (typically that such a wife has no claim on the husband's possessions or title). It was not an aspect of English law, but was common in other royal houses, especially in Germany.

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Where it comes from

From New Latin morganāticus, from the Medieval Latin phrase mātrimōnium ad morganāticum, from Proto-Germanic *murgnagebō (“morning gift”) (whence Old English morgenġiefu).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Germanic
  2. Latin
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Germanic

Deepest traced root

7th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

3.4%

of traced words share this origin (969)

Germanic

branch · 22.4% of traced words

How it is built

adjective4 syllables

Its etymology also names Old English.

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

MORGANATIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 43 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 142
Its 19 boards, across 142 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
19
Boards found on
35
First board
141
Latest board
44
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

aki

on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MORGANATIC
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MORGANATIC starts with M and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read AACGIMNORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start MORGAN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MORGANMORGANSMORGANITEMORGANITESMORGANATICALLY

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