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    MARRUECOS

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956play

    Synonyms:

    Al-Magrib; Kingdom of Morocco; Maroc; Marruecos; Morocco

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting spatial position

    Instance hypernyms:

    African country; African nation (any one of the countries occupying the African continent)

    Meronyms (parts of "Marruecos"):

    Casablanca (a port on the Atlantic and the largest city of Morocco)

    El Aaium (a town in Morocco near the Atlantic coast)

    Fes; Fez (a city in north central Morocco; religious center)

    Marrakech; Marrakesh (a city in western Morocco; tourist center)

    Oujda (a city in northeastern Morocco near the Algerian border)

    capital of Morocco; Rabat (the capital of Morocco; located in the northwestern on the Atlantic coast)

    Tangier; Tangiers (a city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar)

    Spanish Sahara; Western Sahara (an area in northwestern Africa with rich phosphate deposits; under Moroccan control since 1992)

    Atlas Mountains (a mountain range in northern Africa between the Mediterranean and the Sahara Desert; extends from southwestern Morocco to northern Tunisia)

    Abila; Abyla; Jebel Musa (a promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar; one of the Pillars of Hercules)

    Meronyms (members of "Marruecos"):

    Moroccan (a native or inhabitant of Morocco)

    Holonyms ("Marruecos" is a part of...):

    Maghreb; Mahgrib (the region of northwest Africa comprising the Atlas Mountains and the coastlands of Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia)

    Holonyms ("Marruecos" is a member of...):

    Arab League (an international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation)

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