How do you use Marabout in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like marabou or stork, plus the exact meaning.
Marabout meaning
- A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa.
- The tomb or shrine of such a person.
- Alternative form of marabou (“thin fabric made from silk”).
Using Marabout
- The main meaning on this page is: A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa. | The tomb or shrine of such a person. | Alternative form of marabou (“thin fabric made from silk”).
- Useful related words include: marabou, marabou stork, leptoptilus crumeniferus, stork.
Context around Marabout
- Average sentence length in these examples: 11 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Marabout
- In this selection, "marabout" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 11 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, island stand out and add context to how "marabout" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include need a marabout to tell and small island marabout de sidi. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "marabout" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with marabout
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Does he need a marabout to tell him that? (9 words)
A popular site among locals is the small island Marabout de Sidi Abderrahmane. (13 words)
A popular site among locals is the small island Marabout de Sidi Abderrahmane. (13 words)
Does he need a marabout to tell him that? (9 words)
Does he need a marabout to tell him that? (9 words)
Example sentences (2)
Does he need a marabout to tell him that?
A popular site among locals is the small island Marabout de Sidi Abderrahmane.