maroquin

/ -kwɪn, ˌmærəˈkiːn, ˈmærəkɪn /

noun

1. tanning morocco leather

Word History and Origins

Origin of maroquin¹

C16: from French: Moroccan

Example Sentences

Medical personnel assisted María de Jesús Maroquín Hernández, preparing her for discharge from the Covid-19 intensive care unit at the Acapulco General Hospital.

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María de Jesús Maroquín Hernández contracted Covid when she was 36 weeks pregnant, and was hospitalized for five days at Acapulco General Hospital, four hours from her home near Ometepec, Guerrero, Mexico.

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Doctors isolated Ms. Maroquín while her family waited outside, watching funeral workers carry away the dead Covid patients and worrying that she would be next.

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Inside the Covid-19 intensive care unit at Acapulco General, doctors treated María de Jesús Maroquín Hernández.

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Morocco, Levant morocco, and maroquin all denote the same kind.

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