/ Dictionary / Index M moratory: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mor•a•to•ry Pronunciation: (môr'u-tôr"ē, -tōr"ē, mor'-), [key] — adj. authorizing delay of payment: a moratory law. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. moratorium Moratuwa Related Content Daily Word Quiz: morose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language