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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.


Example Sentences

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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

The final last-16 ties take place on Tuesday with Algeria facing the Congolese before the Ivorians meet West African neighbours Burkina Faso in Marrakesh.

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

She says she and her husband have previously booked holidays within a few days of flying to Tenerife, Salou and Marrakesh and have saved money each time.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

Throughout Marrakesh one notes a spirit of industry.

From Morocco by Forrest, A. S. (Archibald Stevenson)