morocho

See also: Morocho

Spanish

Etymology

From moro.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /moˈɾot͡ʃo/ [moˈɾo.t͡ʃo]
Rhymes: -otʃo
Syllabification: mo‧ro‧cho

Noun

morocho m (plural morochos, feminine morocha, feminine plural morochas)

(Argentina, Uruguay) dark-skinned
Synonym: morena
(Argentina, Uruguay) dark-haired
(Venezuela) non-identical twin
(Ecuador) a type of corn often made into a drink

Further reading

“morocho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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