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morro

British  
/ ˈmorro, ˈmɒrəʊ /

noun

  1. a rounded hill or promontory

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Etymology

Origin of morro

from Spanish

Example Sentences

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Many Latin American versions use rice, although in some regions, horchata is made instead with jicaro seeds, sesame seeds, morro seeds, peanuts, cashews, etc.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2022

Nou that th littreri profeshn haz bin auganized az a departmnt of publik servis, our riters hav found their levvl an hav lernt ter doo their duti without thort ov th morro.

From Enoch Soames: a memory of the eighteen-nineties by Beerbohm, Max, Sir

Nou that the littreri profeshn haz bin auganized az a departmnt of publik servis, our riters hav found their levvl an hav lernt ter doo their duti without thort ov th morro.

From Seven Men by Beerbohm, Max, Sir