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Moroccans
Moroccans are the people of Morocco, a North African nation. They are predominantly Arab and Amazigh, speak Arabic and French, and have a large diaspora.
Morocco (1930 film)
Morocco (1930) is a Paramount romantic drama directed by Josef von Sternberg, starring Gary Cooper and Marlene Dietrich as Amy Jolly in her American film debut; four Oscar nominations, National Film Registry 1992.
Morocco (المغرب)
Morocco (المغرب) is a North African constitutional monarchy under King Mohammed VI, capital Rabat, population about 38.4 million. Former French and Spanish protectorate, independent 1956; diversified economy based on phosphates, manufacturing, and tourism; Western Sahara dispute unresolved.
Morocco 2026 FIFA World Cup bid
Morocco 2026 FIFA World Cup bid: the Moroccan Football Association's fifth solo hosting attempt (after 1994, 1998, 2006, 2010), announced August 2017, scored 2.7/5 by FIFA, and lost to United 2026 on 13 June 2018.
Morocco national football team (منتخب المغرب لكرة القدم)
Morocco national football team (منتخب المغرب لكرة القدم), the Atlas Lions: men's team of the FRMF, FIFA member since 1960. Seven World Cups; first African knockout team (1986) and first African/Arab semi-finalist (2022, fourth place).
Morocco–Congo Treaty
The Morocco–Congo Treaty, or Franco-German Convention of 4 November 1911, ended the Agadir Crisis: Germany accepted French rule in Morocco for land in the French Congo.
Morocco–Spain border
The Morocco–Spain border consists of three separate lines around the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla and the islet of Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera.
Morocco's return to the African Union
Morocco's return to the African Union was its readmission on 30 January 2017, 32 years after withdrawing over the Western Sahara dispute, as the AU's 55th member.
Moroctocog alfa
Moroctocog alfa (ReFacto, ReFacto AF, Xyntha) is a B-domain-deleted recombinant factor VIII for hemophilia A, first approved in the EU in 1999, with an albumin-free AF-CC version approved in 2008.
Morogoro (city)
Morogoro is a city in east-central Tanzania, capital of Morogoro Region at the foot of the Uluguru Mountains. Sixth-largest Tanzanian city; the Central Railway reached it in 1908; about 360,000 residents (2016).
Morogoro (district)
Morogoro District is a rural district of Morogoro Region, Tanzania, established with the region in 1962. 2022 census: 387,736 people, 102,120 households, separate from Morogoro Municipal Council (471,409).
MOROHA
MOROHA (モロハ) is a Japanese hip-hop duo formed in 2008 by MC Afro and acoustic guitarist UK from Nagano, known for rap over one guitar, who went on indefinite hiatus in 2024.
Morolake Akinosun
Morolake Akinosun (born 1994, Lagos, Nigeria) is a retired American sprinter, 2016 Rio Olympic gold medalist and 2017 world champion in the 4x100m relay; personal bests 10.95 (100m), 22.44 (200m); retired September 2024.
Moromori-ki
Moromori-ki (師守記) is the diary of Nakahara no Moromori, a court noble of Japan's Northern and Southern Courts period, covering the years 1339 to 1374.
Morone chrysops
Morone chrysops, the white bass (bar blanc), a North American freshwater temperate bass of the Mississippi system; silvery schooling game fish, single tongue tooth patch, IUCN Least Concern, parent of hybrid striped bass.
Morongo Valles
Morongo Valles: a 660-km-long canali-type valley system on Venus, centered at 20°S, 111.4°E, IAU-approved in 2003; named from the Makoni (Zimbabwe) name of Venus as evening star.
Moroni, Comoros
Moroni, capital and largest city of the Union of the Comoros on Grande Comore (Ngazidja) Island since 1958; Swahili medina, Old Friday Mosque, Karthala volcano, port economy, and a severe piped-water shortage.
Moronou
Moronou is an administrative region of central-eastern Côte d'Ivoire, created by 2012 decree with capital Bongouanou and departments Bongouanou, M'Batto, Arrah; 439,755 residents (2021), 6,670 km², cocoa-rubber-yam agriculture and Bénéné bauxite mining.
Morons from Outer Space
Morons from Outer Space is a 1985 British sci-fi comedy directed by Mike Hodges, written by and starring Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jones, about dim aliens from planet Blob who crash-land in England and become celebrities; a box-office flop also once titled Illegal Aliens.
Moropant
Moropant (मोरोपंत), full name Moreshwar Ramchandra Paradkar, was a Marathi poet of the Maratha period (1729–1794) best known for the Aryabharata, a complete Marathi rendering of the Mahabharata.
Moropant's Arya school of Marathi poetry
Moropant's Arya (मोरोपंती आर्या) is the tradition of Marathi poetry in the arya meter, which Moropant (1729–1794) brought to full expression in his Aryabharat and 108 Ramayanas.
Moroz (Martian crater)
Moroz is a 116.30-km-diameter impact crater on Mars at 23.77°S, 339.43°E, named for Russian planetary scientist Vasily Ivanovich Moroz (1931-2004) and IAU-approved on August 20, 2007.
Morph (X-Men: The Animated Series and X-Men '97 character)
Morph is a shapeshifting mutant created for X-Men: The Animated Series (1992), based on Marvel's Changeling, killed off in the premiere, revived, and now non-binary in X-Men '97, where he copies only physical attributes, never mutant powers.
Morphea
Morphea (localized scleroderma, morphoea) is a rare autoimmune skin disease causing inflammation, fibrosis, and sclerosis of skin and sometimes deeper tissues, without internal organ involvement; subtypes include limited plaque, linear, and generalised forms, treated mainly with methotrexate and corticosteroids.
Morpheme
Morpheme: the smallest meaning-bearing unit of language, coined by Jan Baudouin de Courtenay and popularized by Bloomfield. Free vs bound morphemes, allomorphs, and contested definitions distinguish it from phonemes and words.
Morpheos Rupes
Morpheos Rupes, also spelled Morpheus Rupes, is an IAU-approved Martian escarpment at about 36°S, 125.5°E near Eridania Planitia, approved in 1982 as a classical albedo feature name and associated with the ancient Morpheos basin reservoir.
Morpheus
Morpheus (Μορφεύς) is the Greco-Roman god of dreams, son of Sleep, attested essentially only in Ovid's Metamorphoses 11 as leader of the Oneiroi who sends human-shaped dream visions to kings.
Morpheus (The Matrix)
Morpheus is the fictional resistance leader in The Matrix, played by Laurence Fishburne, who frees Neo with the red pill and trains him as the One; recast as a program (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) in Resurrections.
Morphi (墨奇智能)
Morphi (墨奇智能) is a Chinese embodied-intelligence robotics startup based in Shenzhen, founded in 2025, which raised over RMB 1 billion in 2026 co-led by Alibaba and Tencent.
Morphic Therapeutic
Morphic Therapeutic was a biotechnology company spun out of Timothy Springer's Harvard laboratory in 2016 to develop oral integrin inhibitors, acquired by Eli Lilly in 2024 for about $3.2 billion.