smir
Britishnoun
verb
Etymology
Origin of smir
C19: of uncertain origin; compare Dutch smoor mist
Example Sentences
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Rigault's love affair with the pioneer of the all-inclusive holiday lasted until 1991 and a disappointing stay in Smir, Morocco.
From Reuters
On Wednesday, Morocco’s Harbor of Smir was closed off to prevent the ship’s arrival.
From Salon
The Women on Waves ship, which already has visited traditionally Roman Catholic countries Spain, Portugal and Ireland at the invitation of local women's groups, had planned to arrive at Smir, northern Morocco, but was denied entry.
From Reuters
A Dutch campaign group says its ship offering women medical abortions has been prevented by authorities from entering the Moroccan port of Smir.
From BBC
Speaking from an inland location close to Smir, Ms Gomperts said the "surprise" would happen at 13:00 GMT, but declined to give any details about what it would entail.
From BBC
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