Moor 
Moor [Moor Moors] BrE [mɔː(r)] BrE [mʊə(r)] NAmE [mʊr] noun a member of a race of Muslim people living in NW Africa who entered and took control of part of Spain in the 8th century Derived Word: ↑Moorish Word Origin: from Old French More, via Latin from Greek Mauros ‘inhabitant of Mauretania’, an ancient region of North Africa.
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