rabat: Meaning and Definition of

ra•bat

Pronunciation: (rab'ē, ru-bat'), [key]
— n. Eccles.
  1. a sleeveless, backless, vestlike garment extending to the waist, worn by a cleric beneath the clerical collar, esp. in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. Also called

rab•at

Pronunciation: (rab'ut), [key]
— n.
  1. a piece of unglazed and imperfectly fired pottery, used for polishing hard surfaces.

Ra•bat

Pronunciation: (rä-bät', ru-), [key]
— n.
  1. a seaport in and the capital of Morocco, in the NW part. 724,100.
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