Usually means: Crypto-Jew during Spanish Inquisition era.
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  1. Marrano: Merriam-Webster
  2. Marrano: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Marrano: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Marrano: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Marrano: Vocabulary.com
  6. Marrano: Wordnik
  7. Marrano, marrano: Wiktionary
  8. Marrano: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Marrano: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. Marrano: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. marrano: Dictionary.com
  12. Marrano: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Marrano: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Marrano: Rhymezone
  15. marrano: FreeDictionary.org
  16. marrano: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  17. marrano: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Marrano: TheFreeDictionary.com
  19. Marrano: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Marrano: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. marrano: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See marranos as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Marrano)

noun:  (historical) A Jew who converted to Catholicism under threat or force.
noun:  (historical) Any of the Sephardi Jews who stayed in Iberia during the Spanish Inquisition, and continued to practice Judaism in secret.

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