Definitions for rabats

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rabats ra·bat

Spelling: [rab-ee, ruh-bat]

IPA: /ˈræb i, rəˈbæt/

Rabats is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in rabats (aabrst).

Definitions for rabats

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 (lowercase) a fine, pebble-grained leather, originally made in Morocco from goatskin tanned with sumac.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 rabats

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

Examples for rabats

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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