Mo|ro

Mo|ro «MR oh, MOHR-», noun, plural -ros, adjective.

–n.

1. a member of any one of the Muslim Malay tribes in Mindanao and other southern Philippine Islands.

2. any one of the Austronesian languages of these tribes.

–adj.

of or having to do with these people or their languages.

╂[< Spanish moro a Moor < Latin Maurus; see etym. under Moor (Cf. ↑Moor)]