/ Dictionary / Index M Myrdal: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Myr•dal Pronunciation: (mēr'däl, -dôl, mûr'- Sw. myr'däl), [key] — n. 1902–86, Swedish sociologist and diplomat: Nobel peace prize 1982 (wife of Gunnar Myrdal). born 1898,Swedish sociologist and economist: Nobel prize for economics 1974. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: myrdal (Thesaurus) Myra myria- Related Content Daily Word Quiz: placid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language