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Moravid

Moravid is the alternative form of Almoravid.

Meaning of Almoravid

Noun

Almoravid (plural Almoravids)

  1. (historical) A member of a Berber dynasty that started in 11th-century Morocco.
    • The Almoravid army was a strange rabble of Arabs, Berbers, blacks, wild tribes of the Sahara and Christian mercenaries. They conquered the Spanish forces, and Youssef left to his successors an empire extending from the Ebro to Senegal and from the Atlantic coast of Africa to the borders of Tunisia.1920 October, Edith Wharton, In Morocco, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons

Forms of Moravid

pluralMoravids

Questions about Moravid

What is Moravid the alternative form of?
Moravid is the alternative form of Almoravid.

Words near Moravid in the dictionary

  1. Moravianizes
  2. Moravianizing
  3. Moravianness
  4. Moravians
  5. Moravica
  6. Moravid
  7. Moravids
  8. Moravița
  9. Moravo-
  10. Morawa
  11. Morawski

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Moravid (page history and authors); Almoravid (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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