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Marrano

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mə rä′nō)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Mar•ra•no  (mə rä′nō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nos. 
  1. Judaisma Spanish or Portuguese Jew who was converted to Christianity during the late Middle Ages, usually under threat of death or persecution, esp. one who continued to adhere to Judaism in secret.
  • Arabic maḥram forbidden)
  • Spanish: literally, pig, from the Jewish law forbidding the eating of pork (probably

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