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MARO

Date "MARO" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

"MARO" is a common misspelling or typo for: macro, mar, mare, mark, marl, maroon, marrow, mars, mart, mayo.


Specialty Definition: MARO

DomainDefinition

Literature

Maro Virgil, whose name was Publius Virgilius Maro, was born on the banks of the river Mincio, at the village of Andes, near Mantua. (B.C. 70-19.)
"Sweet Maro's muse, sunk in inglorious rest,
Had silent slept amid the Minclan reeds."
Thomson: Castle of Indolence. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Definition: Maro

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

In Greek mythology, Maro raised Dionysus when he was an infant. Later, he became a priest of Apollo.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Maro."

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Crosswords: MARO

Non-English Usage: "MARO" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Esperanto (sea), Latin (to apply marl to the soil), Romanian (Brown, maroon).

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Modern Usage: MARO

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Maro Prapancham (1970)

Manchiki Maro Peru (1976)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: MARO

DomainTitle

Books

  • La taha de Frigiliana : Frigiliana, Maro, Nerja y Torrox, despuâes de la Conquista (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: MARO

The following table summarizes the usage of "MARO" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
MaroLast name10070,349
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: MARO

Expression using "MARO": Publius Vergilius Maro. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MARO

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

mashi maro

144

maro mashi pic

5

maro

30

background maro mashi

4

maro mashi picture

24

buddy icon maro mashi

3

maro mashi wallpaper

17

k lyrics maro

3

k maro

15

gallery maro mashi

3

maro tania

8

image maro mashi

3

maro publius vergilius

7

gand maro

2

maro marshi

7

maro sakanouye tamura

2

icon maro mashi

7

2 4k mah maro mix studio

2

maro rena

7

bone maro

2

maro moshi

6

cartoon maro mashi

2

episode maro mashi

5

maro polo

2

k maro parole

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: MARO

Derivations

Words beginning with "MARO": marocain, marocains, maroon, marooned, marooning, maroons. (additional references)

Words containing "MARO": coumarou, coumarous, dicoumarol, dicoumarols, dicumarol, dicumarols, fumarole, fumaroles, fumarolic, rigamarole, rigamaroles, rigmarole, rigmaroles. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: MARO

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mora, roam.

Words within the letters "a-m-o-r"

-1 letter: arm, mar, moa, mor, oar, ora, ram, rom.

-2 letters: am, ar, ma, mo, om, or.

 Words containing the letters "a-m-o-r"
 

+1 letter: amort, amour, armor, aroma, carom, foram, joram, macro, major, manor, mayor, moira, molar, morae, moral, moras, moray, roams, roman.

 

+2 letters: amoral, amours, armors, armory, armour, aromas, bromal, caroms, carrom, chroma, clamor, crambo, enamor, femora, foamer, forams, formal, format, glamor, jorams, macron, macros, maduro, mahzor, majors, manors, marmot, maroon, marron, marrow, matron, mayors, moaner, mohair, moirai, molars, morale, morals, morass, morays, morgan, mortal, mortar, morula, normal, orgasm, paramo, radome, ramose, ramous, ramrod, ramson, random, ransom, remora, roamed, roamer, rodman, romano, romans, stroma, vagrom, varoom, womera.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MARO


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 52 4F

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    .-    .-.    ---

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01010010 01001111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#82 &#79

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0052 004F

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

47355249

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Names: Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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