- ( pl -ros, -ro) a member of a group of predominantly Muslim peoples of the S Philippines: noted for their manufacture of weapons
- the language of these peoples, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family
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Mo•ro
(môr′ō, mōr′ō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ros, ([esp. collectively]) -ro.
Mo•ro (môr′ō, mor′ō; It. mô′rô),USA pronunciation n.
- Language Varietiesa member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Latin Maurus Moor
- Spanish
Mo•ro (môr′ō, mor′ō; It. mô′rô),USA pronunciation n.
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Moro /ˈmɔːrəʊ/ n
Moro /Italian: ˈmɔːro/ n
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