MARRAKECH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Marrakech mean? 

• MARRAKECH (noun)
  The noun MARRAKECH has 1 sense:

1. a city in western Morocco; tourist center

  Familiarity information: MARRAKECH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MARRAKECH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A city in western Morocco; tourist center

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Marrakech; Marrakesh

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

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

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)

 Context examples 

The filter prototype, tested in Al Haouz, a rural district about 40 kilometres from Marrakech, removed a large amount of waste such as solid particles, organic pollution, nitrogen and fertiliser residue.

(Soil-based filter bricks clean up water for Moroccan farmers, SciDev.Net)