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Marrakesh

American  
[mar-uh-kesh, mar-uh-kesh, muh-rah-kesh] / ˈmær əˌkɛʃ, ˌmær əˈkɛʃ, məˈrɑ kɛʃ /
Or Marrakech

noun

  1. a city in W Morocco.


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Saar’s studio is packed with relics gathered from sidewalks and swap meets in L.A., and from trips to Marrakesh, Mexico, Nigeria, Haiti and Brazil.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

He was born in Marrakesh in August 1933 - at the time, Morocco was a French protectorate.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Determined to make up for their failure to qualify for the World Cup, Nigeria march on to a last-eight tie on Saturday in Marrakesh against either Algeria or DR Congo.

From Barron's Jan. 5, 2026

In 2020, photographer Caitlin O’Hara snapped linguist Rachid Baligh of Scottsdale, Ariz., and Marrakesh, Morocco, with his family, his 2015 Ural cT motorcycle, and his miniature schnauzer, Lola, in the Arizona desert.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 28, 2025

The days passed, and our time in Marrakesh drew to an end.

From In the Tail of the Peacock by Savory, Isabel

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