Definitions for Rabat

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Rabat ra·bat

Spelling: [rab-ee, ruh-bat]

IPA: /ˈræb i, rəˈbæt/

Rabat is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 48 anagrams from letters in Rabat (aabrt).

Definitions for Rabat

noun

1. a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, especially in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches.
2. a piece of unglazed and imperfectly fired pottery, used for polishing hard surfaces.
3. a seaport in and the capital of Morocco, in the NW part.
4. French Maroc. Spanish Marruecos. a kingdom in NW Africa: formed from a sultanate that was divided into two protectorates (French Morocco and Spanish Morocco) and an international zone. 172,104 sq. mi. (445,749 sq. km). Capital: Rabat. Compare Tangier Zone.
5. former name of Marrakesh.
6. (lowercase) a fine, pebble-grained leather, originally made in Morocco from goatskin tanned with sumac.
7. (lowercase) any leather made in imitation of this.

Origin of Rabat

From Middle French, dating back to 1860-65; See origin at rebate¹

Examples for Rabat

If he is so powerful, why did he hide me in a litter until he was far from rabat?

Is it quite certain, he asked, that Captain Warden went ashore at rabat?

This, and more, the Bey of rabat discreetly told to the captain of the warship.

I come to rabat to buy great lot of carpets for Schlagintwert.

Oranges of rabat, superior in quality, and low in price, 114.

We can land you at rabat in a day or two; youll be safer in a port.

Her sole knowledge of rabat was gleaned from Domenico Garcias message.

I would go to rabat, if it were in my power, and there were no undue risk in the undertaking.

I learned this when I visited the pioneering Muslim feminist scholar Fatima Mernissi in rabat, Morocco, some years ago.

It happens this time, however, that my ole tub has to call in at rabat and Mogador.