Maroc

Maroc [marɔk]

n

(Placename) the French name for Morocco

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Maroc - a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956 Al-Magrib, Kingdom of Morocco, Marruecos, Morocco Arab League - an international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation Maghreb, Mahgrib - the region of northwest Africa comprising the Atlas Mountains and the coastlands of Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia 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; "the first tangerines were shipped from Tangier to Europe in 1841" 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 Moroccan - a native or inhabitant of Morocco
Adj.	1.	Maroc - of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people; "Moroccan mosques cannot be entered by infidels" Moroccan