Meaning of the word mores in English

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mores

US /ˈmɔːr.eɪz/
UK /ˈmɔːr.eɪz/

Plural Noun

1.

the essential or characteristic customs and conventions of a community

Example:
The traditional mores of the tribe were strictly observed.
Changing social mores have impacted public opinion.
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