Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A round hill, hillock, or rocky promontory, especially one that is fortified or is crowned with a castle.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. A round hill or point of land; hence, Morro castle, a castle on a hill.
Examples
“Anonymous said ... maybe there are no axes, it is just a cow's head scheme (the horns and the "morro"); A and B are the eyes.”
“In ancient times the chief fort or castle was called the "morro," or Moorish tower, because it was generally round; and San Juan, like Havana, has its Morro as the most prominent point of its fortifications.”
“This was a community built on top of a landfill that gave way and sweep some 50 homes off the map as it descended down the hill ( "morro").”
“Corajoso porque, confesso, morro de inveja delas: da coragem, da obstinação, da intuição, do olhar sempre distante e sempre presente; da fortaleza e da fraqueza que revelam.”
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Indian writers and poets on the blogosphere
“We haz hawt sun 2dai in Lundun 11.15 heer We haz a holly dai 2 morro an teh 4cast iz fur rane!”
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“Eu sou do Brasil e venho acompanhando a trajetoria da Britney e morro de pena dela é muito triste ver uma pessoa tão bonita e jovem como ela esta passando por momentos assim.”
Britney Spears Performance “Most-Watched Episode Of The X Factor”
“Der am a hoel in the mouf 2 nyte – dun wunna hab a hoel in teh mouf 2 morro!”
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“May 4, 2008 at 2:28 am ai hav herd ub “bank hollydae”…iz dat one 2 morro?”
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“They flavor this version of the rice drink with ground sesame, cacao bean, pepitas, morro seed and cinnamon.”
You gonna eat that? Random musings on food and life in Orange County, California » 2005 » September
“Plus, 2 morro my son himz BEEG kitteh: 6″ 5′ an grandkittehs are comin to bisit for 4,3 dais.”
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Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘morro’.
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SCIE - Be the first...
... to use these words in spoken English and reap esteem. In the SPOKEN corpus of the COCA (full corpus: 450 million words) none of these occur.
stochastic, disputant, state-led, almshouse, exceptionality, bibliographical, t-test, z-score, personal/social, neoplastic, stroma, ludic and 288 more...
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phrontistery - m
from phrontistery.info
mabble, mabsoot, macadamize, macarism, macarize, macaronic, macerate, macerator, machair, machairodont, machicolation, machinule and 898 more...
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Logolepsy
"Luciferous Logolepsy is a collection of over 9,000 obscure English words. Though the definition of an 'English' word might seem to be straightforward, it is not. There exist so many adopted, deriv...
Anschauung, Areopagus, Argus, Briarean, Dei gratia, Dei judicium, Deo volente, Duecento, Foehn, Geflugelte Worte, Gegenschein, Hakenkreuz and 9230 more...
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The Hills Are Alive
Hill words. Also see over hill.
hill, hillock, tor, golgotha, butte, morro, brae, formicary, drumlin, sowback, barrow, foothill and 41 more...
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W.E.L.D.E.R.
réchauffé, gast, dere, heller, arête, wair, tut, shad, tipi, emeu, codon, unco and 65 more...
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