Moroccan

adjective

Mo·​roc·​can mə-ˈrä-kən 

: of, relating to, or characteristic of Morocco or its people

Moroccan noun

plural Moroccans

Examples of Moroccan in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Although most of the migrants have since gone back, more than 80 migrants died, including some who drowned or were trampled in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier, according to Spanish and Moroccan authorities. — ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026

Its salons, gardens, and fountains are fine examples of traditional Moroccan architecture, and the café pays tribute to this with its fretwork screens, palm trees in elaborate jardinières, and checkered flooring. — Amy Bradford, Architectural Digest, 5 Aug. 2026

Morocco’s interests Ceuta, along with Melilla, have been under Spanish control for four centuries, though Morocco considers the enclaves to be occupied Moroccan territory. — Kelsey Norman, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026

The Moroccan diplomat rejected using force to tackle the migration phenomenon. — Sam McNeil, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1684, in the meaning defined above