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morocco

noun mo·roc·co \mə-ˈrä-(ˌ)kō\

Definition of MOROCCO

:  a fine leather from goatskin tanned with sumac
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Origin of MOROCCO

Morocco, Africa
First Known Use: 1634

Morocco

geographical name Mo·roc·co \mə-ˈrä-(ˌ)kō\

Definition of MOROCCO

1
country NW Africa bordering on the Atlantic & the Mediterranean; a kingdom Rabat, summer Tangier area 172,413 square miles (446,550 square kilometers), pop 29,631,000; formerly (1911–56) divided into French Morocco (protectorate Rabat), Spanish Morocco (protectorate Tetuán), & the International Zone of Tangier
2
— see marrakech
Mo·roc·can \-kən\ adjective or noun
MOROCCO Defined for Kids

Morocco

geographical name Mo·roc·co \mə-ˈrä-kō\

Definition of MOROCCO for Kids

country NW Africa; a kingdom; capital, Rabat
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