How do you pronounce "mawr"?

In American English: /ˈmɔɝ/ (MAW-ur). In British English: /mˈaʊə/ (M-ow). In Canadian English: /ˈmɔɝ/ (MAW-ur). In Australian English: /mˈaʊə/ (M-ow).

Is "mawr" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈmɔɝ/ (MAW-ur), while in British English it's /mˈaʊə/ (M-ow).

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mawr

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/ˈmɔɝ/

MAW-ur

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mɔma·ɝwr

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