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moros¹

Where it comes from

From its Spanish name, Spanish moros y cristianos (literally “Moors and Christians”), in reference to the colors of the two ingredients.

noun

  1. uncommon A dish of black beans and white riced cooked together; congri. This is good served with black bean soup and rice or moros or congri.

Moros²

Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek Μόρος (Móros), from Ancient Greek μόρος (móros, literally “fate, doom”).

proper noun

  1. Greek The personification of impending doom, who drives mortals to their deadly fate

Moros³

noun

  1. plural plural of Moro

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"moros." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/moros. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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moros. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/moros

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"moros." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/moros.

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@misc{moros_2026,
  title = {moros},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/moros},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}