nounPlural moroccosməˈrɒkəʊməˈrɑkoʊ
mass nounFine flexible leather made (originally in Morocco) from goatskins tanned with sumac, used especially for book covers and shoes.
摩洛哥革(原产于摩洛哥,以漆叶鞣料硝山羊皮制成,尤用于制书籍封面和鞋)
a small fat volume bound in red morocco
as modifier morocco leather
Example sentencesExamples
- Hand-coloured, mounted and bound in red morocco with a cusped yellow leather border, the plates are prefaced by a manuscript dedication by Angelo to the Prince of Wales.
- The Italian text was contained in a white morocco leather case bearing the Italian royal arms
- Morocco leather was rarely used in England before 1600.
- The prize for the original Open competition in 1860 had been a red morocco belt with silver clasps.
- On the table lay a large open roll of morocco leather, containing rows of elegant little instruments in steel and ivory.
proper nounməˈrɒkəʊməˈrɑkoʊ
A country in north-western Africa, with coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean; population 34,400,000 (estimated 2015); languages, Arabic (official), Berber; capital, Rabat.
Conquered by the Arabs in the 7th century, Morocco later fell under French and Spanish influence, each country establishing protectorates in the early 20th century. It became an independent monarchy after the withdrawal of the colonial powers in 1956, the sultan becoming king
nounməˈräkōməˈrɑkoʊ
Fine flexible leather made (originally in Morocco) from goatskin tanned with sumac, used especially for book covers and shoes.
摩洛哥革(原产于摩洛哥,以漆叶鞣料硝山羊皮制成,尤用于制书籍封面和鞋)
a volume bound in red morocco
as modifier morocco leather
Example sentencesExamples
- The prize for the original Open competition in 1860 had been a red morocco belt with silver clasps.
- On the table lay a large open roll of morocco leather, containing rows of elegant little instruments in steel and ivory.
- The Italian text was contained in a white morocco leather case bearing the Italian royal arms
- Hand-coloured, mounted and bound in red morocco with a cusped yellow leather border, the plates are prefaced by a manuscript dedication by Angelo to the Prince of Wales.
- Morocco leather was rarely used in England before 1600.
proper nounməˈräkōməˈrɑkoʊ
A country in northwestern Africa, with coastlines on the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean; population 34,400,000 (estimated 2015); languages, Arabic (official), Berber; capital, Rabat.
Conquered by the Arabs in the 7th century, Morocco later fell under French and Spanish influence as each country established protectorates in the early 20th century. It became an independent monarchy after the withdrawal of the colonial powers in 1956 and the sultan became king. A bicameral legislature was established in 1997