morocco

Noun
  1. A kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population;
    Achieved independence from France in 1956 (synset 108991642)
    is an instance of: african country, african nation - any one of the countries occupying the African continent
    member holonym: moroccan - a native or inhabitant of Morocco
    belongs to: arab league - an international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation
    has:
    • 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
    is a part of: maghreb, mahgrib - the region of northwest Africa comprising the Atlas Mountains and the coastlands of Morocco and Algeria and Tunisia
    same as: al-magrib, kingdom of morocco, maroc, marruecos
  2. A soft pebble-grained leather made from goatskin;
    Used for shoes and book bindings etc. (synset 114787238)
    is a type of: leather - an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning
    subtypes: levant, levant morocco - a heavy morocco often used in bookbinding

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