Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

morro

/mˈɔɹoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.46 in modern English

Syllables: mor-ro
IPA: /mˈɔɹoʊ/

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A round hill or point of land.

name

A surname from Spanish.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish morro.

Origin

Source language: Spanish

Word Breakdown

Root: morro

Inflected Forms

morros (plural)

Homonyms

mauro

Rhymes With

toro oro mauro sapporo santoro teodoro tesoro chamorro saguaro pomodoro lauro porro

Questions

How do you pronounce morro?: The recorded pronunciation is /mˈɔɹoʊ/.
What does morro mean?: A round hill or point of land.
Where does morro come from?: It is traced to Spanish.

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