Chamorro

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UK/t͡ʃəˈmɒɹəʊ/US/t͡ʃəˈmɔɹoʊ/

noun

An indigenous native islander of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam and Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

nounChamorro (plural Chamorros or Chamorro)

plural Chamorros · alternative CHamoru

  1. An indigenous native islander of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam and Northern Mariana Islands of Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.
proper noun

alternative CHamoru

  1. An Austronesian language spoken by the indigenous native islanders of the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam.
adjectiveChamorro (not comparable)

alternative CHamoru

  1. not comparablePertaining to the indigenous native islanders of the Mariana Islands consisting of Guam, Saipan, Rota, and Tinian.

Origin

  1. ChamorroChamorro
  2. ChamorroChamorro
  3. EnglishChamorro

Borrowed from Chamorro Chamorro.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 查莫羅語 /查莫罗语
  • 查莫羅語 /查莫罗语 (Chámòluóyǔ)Austronesian language
Finnish chamorro, tšamorro
  • chamorroAustronesian language
  • tšamorroAustronesian language
Icelandic tsjamorríska
  • tsjamorrískaAustronesian language
Norwegian Bokmål chamorro
  • chamorroAustronesian language
Spanish chamorro
  • chamorroAustronesian language
Thai ชาวชามอร์โร, ภาษาชามอร์โร
  • ชาวชามอร์โรethnicity
  • ภาษาชามอร์โรAustronesian language

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Chamorro. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chamorro

MLA

“Chamorro.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chamorro. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Chamorro,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Chamorro.

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