Definition of Rabat

1. Noun. The capital of Morocco; located in the northwestern on the Atlantic coast.

Exact synonyms: Capital Of Morocco
Generic synonyms: National Capital
Group relationships: Al-magrib, Kingdom Of Morocco, Maroc, Marruecos, Morocco

Definition of Rabat

1. n. A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.

2. n. A clerical linen collar.

Definition of Rabat

1. Proper noun. The capital of Morocco. ¹

2. Noun. A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking. ¹

3. Noun. A piece of fabric fitted to the collar covering the shirt front worn by the Catholic and Anglican clergy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rabat

1. a dickey attached to a clerical collar [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rabat

R and B
R and R
R antigen
R body
R enzyme
R loop
R plasmid
R plasmids
R recombinase
R wave
Raaya
Rab28 GTPase
Rab29 GTPase
Rab geranylgeranyltransferase
Rabaul Creole German
Rabb
Rabbi
Rabbi Moses Ben Maimon
Rabbie
Rabbitland
Rabelais
Rabelaisian
Rabi I
Rabi II
Rabia
Rabinowitz
Rabshakeh
Rabson

Literary usage of Rabat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Landscapes of Malta, Gozo and Comino: A Countryside Guide by Douglas Lockhart (2004)
"rabat, by contrast, tends to be overlooked by most tourists, ... Bus 80 climbs a steep hill to enter rabat. Alight from the bus at the first stop in the ..."

2. The Present State of the Empire of Morocco: Its Animals, Products, Climate by Louis de Chénier (1788)
"... which was equally ruinous to both by the facility they mutually had to injure each other. Salice and rabat, having become feudatory towns of the empire, ..."

3. Cruising the Mediterranean: A Guide to the Ports of Call by Larry H. Ludmer (2002)
"Not that rabat isn't interesting, but it is similar to Tangier and you might ... Finally, a visit to rabat should include some time for the remains of the ..."

4. In Morocco with General D'Amade by Reginald Rankin (1908)
"Sallee, grim, dusty, arid, crouches in the sand like a beast of prey; rabat, aloft amidst her orange-groves, decked with emeralds and gold, ..."

5. The Pillars of Hercules; or, A narrative of travels in Spain and Morocco in 1848 by David Urquhart (1850)
"THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN rabat. THE civil government of rabat is vested ... There is no confiscation in rabat for any crime ; but by the customhouse ..."

6. The Pillars of Hercules, Or, A Narrative of Travels in Spain and Morocco in 1848 by David Urquhart (1850)
"THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN rabat. THE civil government of rabat is vested ... There is no confiscation in rabat for any crime; but by the customhouse ..."

7. A Journal, Comprising an Account of the Loss of the Brig Commerce: Of by Archibald Robbins (1831)
"... was resorted to by travellers from Fez, Morocco, and all the adjoining country. CHAP. XXV. rabat, description of it—the harbor—shad—Mr. ..."

8. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa: Territories in the Interior of Africa by James Grey Jackson (1820)
"Mausoleum of the Sultan Muhamed ben Abd Allah at rabat.— Of Sheila, a Roman Town. ... Road of rabat. — Productive Country about rabat. — Salee. ..."

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