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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MORO

Via Spanish from Latin MaurusMoor.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MORO

Moro  [ˈmɔːrəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MORO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moro is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MORO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Moro in the English dictionary

The definition of Moro in the dictionary is -ros, -ro. a member of a group of predominantly Muslim peoples of the S Philippines: noted for their manufacture of weapons. Other definition of Moro is the language of these peoples, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MORO


bizarro
bɪˈzɑːrəʊ
Carbonaro
ˌkɑːbəˈnɑːrəʊ
charro
ˈtʃɑːrəʊ
churro
ˈtʃuːrəʊ
claro
ˈklɑːrəʊ
Kilimanjaro
ˌkɪlɪmənˈdʒɑːrəʊ
Mindoro
mɪnˈdɔːrəʊ
Mohenjo-Daro
məˈhɛndʒəʊˈdɑːrəʊ
Nyoro
ˈnjɔːrəʊ
Pissarro
pɪˈsɑːrəʊ
Pizarro
pɪˈzɑːrəʊ
saguaro
səˈɡwɑːrəʊ
sahuaro
səˈwɑːrəʊ
sbirro
ˈsbiːrəʊ
Shapiro
ʃəˈpiːrəʊ
taro
ˈtɑːrəʊ
Thoreau
ˈθɔːrəʊ
Tupamaro
ˌtuːpəˈmɑːrəʊ
Utamaro
ˌuːtəˈmɑːrəʊ
wero
ˈwɜːrəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MORO

Moroccan
morocco
moron
Moroni
moronic
moronically
moronism
moronity
morose
morosely
moroseness
morosity
Morpeth

WORDS THAT END LIKE MORO

a mensa et thoro
Comoro
corocoro
euro
Greensboro
hero
hydro
karoro
koro
metro
micro
mokoro
Negro
outro
pedro
primero
pro
Sapporo
toro
vigoro

Synonyms and antonyms of Moro in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Moro» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MORO

Find out the translation of Moro to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Moro from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Moro» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

摩洛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Moro
570 millions of speakers

English

Moro
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मोरो
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مورو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Моро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Moro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মোরো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Moro
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moro
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Moro
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

モロ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moro
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Moro
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மோரோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मोरो
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Moro
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Moro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Moro
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Моро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Moro
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Moro
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Moro
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Moro
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Moro
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Moro

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MORO»

The term «Moro» is very widely used and occupies the 15.021 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Moro
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MORO» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Moro» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Moro» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Moro

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MORO»

Discover the use of Moro in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Moro and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Moro: The Cookbook
The Moro restaurant was born out of a desire to cook within the wonderful tradition of Mediterranean food, and to explore exotic flavours little known in the UK. It is one of the most talked-about books of recent years, of which Nigella ...
Samantha Clark, Samuel Clark, 2003
2
The Aldo Moro Murder Case
In his thorough account of the long and anguished quest for justice in the Moro murder case, Richard Drake provides a detailed portrait of the tragedy and its aftermath as complex symbols of a turbulent age in Italian history.
Richard Drake, 1995
3
The Moro War: How America Battled a Muslim Insurgency in the ...
Documents the early 20th-century battle against Muslim insurgents in the southern Philippines, discussing the fierce debates between military supporters and peace advocates while offering insight into the challenges faced by U.S. forces and ...
James R. Arnold, 2011
4
The Moro Morality Play: Terrorism as Social Drama
Wagner-Pacifici provides a dramaturgic analysis of the Moro affair as a method for discussing the culture of politics in Italy. This is a book about many things.
Robin Wagner-Pacifici, 1986
5
Moro: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
6
The Moro Affair: And, The Mystery of Majorana
Also included in this book is "The Mystery of Majorana," Sciascia's investigation into the disappearance of a major Italian physicist during Mussolini's regime."--BOOK JACKET.
Leonardo Sciascia, 2004
7
IL MORO
The original Italian text has been reproduced in the back of the volume.
Ellis Heywood, 1972
8
Body of State: The Moro Affair, a Nation Divided
Body of State offers a comprehensive critical perspective on the Moro Affair and on Marco Baliani s work.
Marco Baliani, 2011
9
Passion India: the story of the Spanish princess of Kapurthala
Novel based on the diaries of Anita Delgado,1890-1962, the late princess of Kapurthala.
Javier Moro, 2006
10
Moro East
In Moro East, Sam and Sam Clark renew their passion for the food of Spain and the Muslim Mediterranean, but this time they find their inspiration a little closer to home… in an East End allotment.
Samuel Clark, Samantha Clark, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MORO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Moro is used in the context of the following news items.
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United Kingdom: Retailers satisfied with Oranfrizer blood oranges
Only the Moro blood orange variety used to be available in Marks & Spencer's between January and March, whereas now there are both the ... «FreshPlaza, Jul 15»
2
Purisima, Napeñas face preliminary probe over Mamasapano clash
Last April, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima said her deparment was readying the first batch of complaints against 90 Moro rebels of the Moro ... «CNN, Jul 15»
3
Body and soul: the Globe's John Ford Experiment
... and the characteristic Renaissance pun on “death” as “orgasm” informs both Gesualdo's madrigal Moro, lasso, al mio duolo and the end of ... «Times Higher Education, Jul 15»
4
The U.S. Aids and Abets War Crimes in the Philippines
... where the separatist Moro Islamic Liberation Front had a stronghold. The Obama administration had put a $5 million bounty on terror suspect ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
5
Parkinson's Alliance Symposium Makes a Difference
... Hospital for Special Care; Dr. Michelle Lavallee, Associated Neurologists, Danbury; and Dr. Marisa Moro de Casillas, Neurology Associates, ... «Hartford Courant, Jul 15»
6
Singing cops win hearts of communities
... of the police's Special Action Force who died in an encounter with Moro rebels in Mamasapano, Maguindanao province, in January. «Inquirer.net, Jul 15»
7
The Role of Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration (DDR …
... while the Brussels Agreement between Kosovo and Serbia and the Framework Agreement between the Philippines government and Moro ... «ISN, Jul 15»
8
The Nation's Oldest Pizza Hut Is Closing After 55 Years
The location, on 1121 Moro Street in the commercial district of Manhattan, Kansas, known as Aggieville, opened in 1960. Bernie Butler, owner ... «The Daily Meal, Jul 15»
9
Tackling the High Sierra Trail
Three-quarters of a mile beyond the trailhead is Eagle View, a 180-degree vista that includes the Great Western Divide, Castle Rocks, Moro ... «Merced Sun-Star, Jul 15»
10
Three Former Construction Executives Sentenced in Petrobras Graft …
Federal Judge Sérgio Fernando Moro handed down an identical sentence to former Carmargo Corrêa Vice President Eduardo Leite, 49, who ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Moro [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/moro>. Apr 2024 ».
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