English Explanatory Dictionary

Mariel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A female given name.
  2. A city and bay in northwest Cuba.
  3. The Mariel boatlift, when some 125,000 Cubans entered the United States.
noun
  1. Someone who arrived in the US during the Mariel boatlift; a Marielito.

Word forms

Mariel Mariels Mariele Mariela Mariella Marielle Mariell

Etymology

From Mary + -el.

Related words

Muriel
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