Maroc (Noun)
Meaning
A kingdom (constitutional monarchy) in northwestern Africa with a largely Muslim population; achieved independence from France in 1956.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The country of Maroc is home to the beautiful city of Marrakech, which is a popular tourist destination.
- The Atlas Mountains run along the interior of Maroc, separating the north from the south.
- King Mohammed VI is the current ruler of Maroc, who has been in power since 1996.
- The French left Maroc in 1956 after decades of colonial rule.
- Morocco is sometimes also spelled Maroc in the French language.