# morello

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #47,208

## Definitions
1. A variety of cultivated cherry (Prunus cerasus var. austera), having a dark skin

## Etymology
Probably an alteration of morel with Italian -ello substituted for the ending, perhaps after Italian morello (“dark-coloured”).

## Easily confused with
- **Moreno** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/morello-vs-moreno)
- **Morrell** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/morello-vs-morrell)
- **Mello** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mello-vs-morello)
- **morel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/morel-vs-morello)
- **morally** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/morally-vs-morello)

## Common misspellings (8)
`mmorello`, `moerllo`, `morelo`, `morelol`, `morlelo`, `morrello`, `mroello`, `omrello`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/morello
