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Mariel
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Mari El
English
Etymology
From en Mary el.
Proper noun
en female.
A city and bay in northwest Cuba.
The Mariel boatlift, when some 125,000 Cubans entered the United States.
Noun
Someone who arrived in the US during the Mariel boatlift; a Marielito. from 20th c.
en 1987 w:Joan Didion Miami Granta 2005 34 I happened to be in the coroner's office one morning when autopsies were being performed on the bodies of two Mariels, shot and apparently pushed from a car on I-95 about nine the evening before .
Alternative forms
en Mariele Mariela Mariella Marielle Mariell
See also
en Muriel
Anagrams
en aeilmr Elmira Mailer mailer remail
Cebuano
Proper noun
ceb proper noun
ceb Mariel, Cuba Mariel municipality p/Artemisa Province c/Cuba
ceb female
Quotations
ceb
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
es town province/Artemisa c/Cuba
es female
Derived terms
es marielense