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Marabou Meaning In Urdu

Marabou Meaning in English to Urdu is مغربی افریقہ کا سارس, as written in Urdu and Maghribi Africa Ka Saras, as written in Roman Urdu. Accurate Marabou Translation, Synonyms and Antonyms.

Definitions of Marabou

n. A large black-and-white carrion-eating stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (Leptoptilus crumeniferus syn. Leptoptilos crumenifer), whose downy under-wing feathers are used to trim garments; called also marabout. The Asiatic species (Leptoptilos dubius, or Leptoptilos argala) is the adjutant. See adjutant.

n. One having five eighths negro blood; the offspring of a mulatto and a griffe.

n. A kind of thrown raw silk, nearly white naturally, but capable of being dyed without scouring; also, a thin fabric made from it, as for scarfs, which resembles the feathers of the marabou in delicacy, -- whence the name.

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How To Spell Marabou [mar-uh-boo]

Origin of Marabou Early 19th century: from French, from Arabic murābiṭ ‘holy man’ (see also marabout), the stork being regarded as holy.