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morocco

nounB1+Common in everyday speech and writing · #5,468 of 15,258leans written

Morocco is the North African country of markets, mint tea, and the Sahara's edge. Travel to Morocco, southern Morocco, the king of Morocco.

Fez has one of the largest car-free urban areas in the world, a medieval street plan still working as one. Arabic and Amazigh are both official. Morocco is also a fine goatskin leather, named after the country it was imported from.

Denelson83, Zscout370 · Public domain

Definitions of morocco

  1. 1nounmoroccoA country in North Africa.B1+

    “Marrakech in Morocco is famous for its busy markets and colourful spices.”

morocco is a country.

Where it comes from

The leather called morocco is named after the country, from which it was first imported.

From the country name of Morocco, from which this leather was originally imported. Compare maroquin.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA

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