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Noun marabout has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMaraboutNoun1. A Muslim religious leader, usually of Berber or Arab descent, who acts as a Sufi teacher, healer, or mystic in the region of North Africa. Example sentence: The marabout is highly revered and sought after for his spiritual guidance and healing powers. 2. A type of large wading bird found in Africa, also known as the marabou stork. Example sentence: The marabout gracefully soared through the air, its long beak ready to catch its next prey. 3. A shrine or tomb dedicated to a Muslim saint or marabout. Example sentence: The devout pilgrims traveled long distances to visit the marabout and seek blessings for their families. Adjective4. Popular among or characteristic of the local population. Example sentence: The marabout cuisine is known for its distinct flavors and local ingredients. Related Products:To learn more about marabouts, you may be interested in the following products: | ||||
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