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almoravid

 

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Noun almoravid has 1 sense
  1. Almoravid - a member of a Muslim dynasty of Berber warriors that flourished from 1049 to 1145 and that established political dominance over northwestern Africa and Spain
    --1 is a kind of
    Berber

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Almoravid

Noun

Definition: A member of a Berber Muslim dynasty that ruled over parts of present-day Morocco, Algeria, and Spain during the 11th and 12th centuries.

Sense 1:

Example: The Almoravids expanded their empire and played a significant role in the spread of Islam across North Africa and Iberia.

Sense 2:

Example: The Almoravids established their capital city in Marrakesh, which became a cultural and intellectual center of the dynasty.


Adjective

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the Almoravid dynasty or its members.

Sense 1:

Example: The Almoravid architecture blended different artistic styles and left a lasting imprint on the urban landscape.

Sense 2:

Example: The Almoravid rulers implemented strict religious laws during their reign.


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