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Marrakech
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Mar·ra·kesh or Mar·ra·kech  (mr-ksh, m-räksh)
A city of west-central Morocco in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Founded in 1062, it is a commercial center and a popular resort noted for its leatherwork. Population: 823,000.

Marrakech, Marrakesh [məˈrækɛʃ ˌmærəˈkɛʃ]
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(Placename) a city in W central Morocco: several times capital of Morocco; tourist centre. Pop.: 621 914 (1994)
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Noun1.Marrakech - a city in western MoroccoMarrakech - a city in western Morocco; tourist center
Al-Magrib, Kingdom of Morocco, Maroc, Marruecos, Morocco - a kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956
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Marrakech Marrakesh [ˌmærəˈkeʃ] NMarraquech m, Marraqués m, Marrakech m
Marrakech Marrakesh [ˌmærəˈkɛʃ] nMarrakech
Marrakech Marrakesh [ˌmærəˈkɛʃ] nMarrakesh f


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