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

Mornings begin with a dip in the courtyard pool, before breakfast on the rooftop—a feast of Moroccan specialties including msemmen, muffins, and mint tea. — Katie Silcox, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2026

During that May 2021 incident, Moroccan border guards appeared to stand down while 10,000 people flooded into Ceuta from the African nation. — Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 18 Aug. 2026

The Interior Ministry said one of the 11 deaths recorded on the Moroccan side was caused by a cliff fall. — ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026

Moroccan referee Ismail Elfath, who oversaw four World Cup matches, including a semifinal pitting Argentina and England, checked the play on the monitor and pointed to the spot. — Josh Gross, Daily News, 16 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1684, in the meaning defined above