(n) a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956, Syn.Kingdom of Morocco, Al-Magrib, Marruecos, Maroc
(n) a terrorist group in the southern Philippines formed in 1977 to establish an independent Islamic state for the Moros; have clashed with troops at United States bases
prop. n.; pl.Moros /plu>. [ Sp., moor. See moor, n. and Moros. ] 1. (Ethnol.) A member of any of the Moros, a group one of various tribes of the southern Phillippine Islands, mostly Malays adhering to Islam. [ PJC ]
2. (Linguistics) Any of the languages of the Moro people, of the Austronesian language family. [ PJC ]
n. [ Named from Morocco, the country. Cf. Morris the dance. ] A fine kind of leather, prepared commonly from goatskin (though an inferior kind is made of sheepskin), and tanned with sumac and dyed of various colors; -- said to have been first made by the Moors. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. mw^ros foolish, stupid. ] 1. (Pedagogy) A mentally retarded person whose intellectual development proceeds normally up to about the eighth year of age and is then arrested so that there is little or no further development; an adult having the mental development of an 8-to-12-year old. A moron is considered capable of doing routine work under supervision. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC ]
2. Hence, a very stupid person. [ informal, derogatory ] [ PJC ]
-- mo*ron"ic adj. -- mo*ron"ic*al*ly adv. -- mo"ron*ism n. -- mo*ron"i*ty n.
n.; Sp. pl.Morones /plu>. [ Sp. ] An inferior olive size having a woody pulp and a large clingstone pit, growing in the mountainous and high-valley districts around the city of Moron, in Spain. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. pl.; sing.Moro /sing>. [ Sp., pl. of Moro Moor. ] (Ethnol.) The Muslim tribes of the southern Philippine Islands, said to have formerly migrated from Borneo. Some of them are warlike and addicted to piracy. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
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