'Moro' definitions:
Definition of 'Moro'
(from WordNet)
noun
A member of the predominantly Muslim people in the southern Philippines
Definition of 'Moro'
From: GCIDE
- Moro \Mo"ro\ (m[=o]"r[-o]), prop. n.; pl. Moros (m[=o]"r[-o]s). [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 Mohammedanism. [PJC]
- 2. (Linguistics) Any of the languages of the Moro people, of the Austronesian language family. [PJC]
Definition of 'Moro'
From: GCIDE
- Moros \Mo"ros\, n. pl.; sing. Moro. [Sp., pl. of Moro Moor.] (Ethnol.) The Mohammedan 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.]
Definition of 'Moro'
From: GCIDE
- Moro \Mo"ro\ (m[=o]"r[-o]), n. [Cf. It. mora mulberry, L. morum.] (Med.) A small abscess or tumor having a resemblance to a mulberry. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster]
Moro, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Moro, AR -- U.S. town in Arkansas
Population (2000) :
241
Housing Units (2000) :
115
Land area (2000) :
0.945042 sq. miles (2.447648 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.945042 sq. miles (2.447648 sq. km)
FIPS code :
46910
Located within :
Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
Location :
34.794503 N, 90.990119 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
72368
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Moro, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Moro, OR -- U.S. city in Oregon
Population (2000) :
337
Housing Units (2000) :
150
Land area (2000) :
0.483906 sq. miles (1.253312 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.483906 sq. miles (1.253312 sq. km)
FIPS code :
50000
Located within :
Oregon (OR), FIPS 41
Location :
45.484883 N, 120.732186 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
97039
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.