Meaning & Definition of word "Morrow"

Morrow

/ˈmɒroʊ/

noun:

  • 1. The next day; tomorrow.
    • Example: I have a meeting scheduled for the morrow.
  • 2. The following day after the present day.
    • Example: She expressed her hopes for a better morrow.
  • 3. The time after the present.
    • Example: With the sunrise comes the morrow, bringing new opportunities.

Etymology

From Old English 'morgen', akin to Old High German 'murgun'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Morrow of the day:

Refers to the upcoming day after today.

The morrow brings:

An expression indicating future possibilities.

Related Words

morning:

The time of day from sunrise to noon.

morn:

An abbreviation of morning, often used poetically.

Slang Meanings of morrow

Meaning: Tomorrow or the next day.

Example Sentence: We'll handle it on the morrow.

Meaning: A poetic or old-fashioned term for the next day.

Example Sentence: I shall embark on my journey the morrow.