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  1. Murphys: Merriam-Webster
  2. murphys: Vocabulary.com
  3. Murphy's, Murphys, Murphys, Murphys, murphy's, murphys: Wordnik
  4. Murphys: Wiktionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Murphy)

noun:  A common surname from Irish, the anglicized form of Irish Ó Murchadha
noun:  A unisex given name transferred from the surname, of occasional usage.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A census-designated place, the county seat of Owyhee County, Idaho.
noun:  A census-designated place in Jefferson County, Missouri.
noun:  A town, the county seat of Cherokee County, North Carolina.
noun:  A city in Collin County, Texas.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.
noun:  A town in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina.
verb:  (transitive, slang) To swindle by means of the Murphy game confidence trick.
noun:  An Irish or white potato.
noun:  (slang) Short for Murphy game (“type of confidence trick”). [Any of several confidence tricks in which something worthless is substituted for something of value, often in a sealed envelope.]
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