Abd-el Krim
[ ahb-del -kreem, krim ]
/ ˌɑb dɛl ˈkrim, ˈkrɪm /
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noun
1881?–1963, Moroccan chief: leader of the Riff revolts 1921, 1924.
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Abd-el-Krim
/ (ˌæbdʊlˈkrɪm) /
noun
1882–1963, Moroccan chief who led revolts against Spain and France, surrendered before their combined forces in 1926, but later formed the North African independence movement
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