Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

moro

/ˈmɔɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
mo-ro
IPA
/ˈmɔɹoʊ/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A Heiban language spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Kordofan, Sudan.

noun

A Muslim inhabitant of the Philippines

name

A small city, the county seat of Sherman County, Oregon, United States.

Etymology

From Spanish moro (“Moor”). Doublet of Moor.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈmɔɹoʊ/

Inflected Forms

Moros (plural)

Derived Forms

Moroland

Phrases

Moro reflex

Frequently Paired Words

Moro reflex

Rhymes With

zorro dimauro

Questions

How do you pronounce moro?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɔɹoʊ/.
What does moro mean?
A Heiban language spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Kordofan, Sudan.
Where does moro come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

How to pronounce moro

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