Definitions for Mecca

Mecca Mec·ca

Spelling: [mek-uh]
IPA: /ˈmɛk ə/

Mecca is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 43 anagrams from letters in Mecca (accem).

Definitions for Mecca

noun

  1. Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
  2. (often lowercase) any place that many people visit or hope to visit:
  3. a region in Saudi Arabia bordering on the Red Sea, formerly an independent kingdom: contains the Islamic holy cities of Medina and Mecca. About 150,000 sq. mi. (388,500 sq. km). Capital: Mecca.

Examples for Mecca

He was tired of men's ingratitude—he had no heirs—he wanted to go to Mecca and die there.

It is good for us to come to this Mecca, the heart of our nation.

The subject is, in fact, Jeff Froth from the rock group Mecca.

The city became a Mecca for hordes of hipsters and creative types as well as young people seeking their fortune in finance.

The "Caaba" is originally a black stone which is kissed or rubbed at Mecca.

They were the messengers and the troops of the Emir of Mecca.

Mrs. Kouachi works at a nursery and has worn the veil since she made the pilgrimage to Mecca in 2008.

And an arrow painted on the ground that shows the way to Mecca, for prayers.

Since the 13th century, Sunni devotes have been traveling to Chinguetti on their way to Mecca.

In Hori I encountered a caravan of pilgrims returning from Mecca.

Word Value for Mecca
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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