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moro

/ˈmoɾo/

noun, masculine/ˈmoɾo/plural: moros

a Moor (member of the Islamic people of Arab or Amazigh origin who ruled most of the Iberian Peninsula and parts of North Africa between the 8th and 15th centuries); a Moroccan; an Arab; a Muslim; one of the Moro Muslims of the Philippines (especially from the Bangsamoro region of Mindanao)

Synonyms: marroquí, árabe, musulmán

Inherited from Old Spanish moro, from Latin Maurus. Doublet of Mauro.

adjective/ˈmoɾo/

of or relating to the Moors; Moroccan; Arab; Muslim

Synonyms: marroquí, árabe, musulmán

Inherited from Old Spanish moro, from Latin Maurus. Doublet of Mauro.