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Maurus

Pronunciation: [ˈmau̯.rʊs]

“Maurus” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to the Moors
  2. Moorish, Mauretanian
  3. North African

noun

  1. Moor

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαῦρος (Maûros, “Moor”).

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