Ibn Battuta Word Search
This Ibn Battuta word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: TRAVELS, RIHLA, MOROCCO, TANGIER, MECCA, CAIRO, DAMASCUS, BAGHDAD, PERSIA, YEMEN, SOMALIA, ZANZIBAR.
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Ibn Battuta word list, defined
- TRAVELS /trævəlz/ · noun, verb
- A journey or series of journeys, especially one made for pleasure or business. To move from one place to another, typically on a regular basis. Related: journeys, adventures, excursions, treks.
- MOROCCO /mɒˈrɒkoʊ/ · noun
- A type of leather, often used for bookbinding, made from the skin of a goat or sheep, typically dyed red or other bright colors. Related: leather, vellum, parchment.
- TANGIER /tæŋˈɡɪər/ · noun
- A port city in northern Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar. A person from Tangier. Related: Moroccan, Mediterranean, African, exotic.
- MECCA /mɛkə/ · noun
- A city in Saudi Arabia that is the holiest place in Islam, and a major center of Islamic pilgrimage and culture. Related: holy city, pilgrimage site, Islamic center.
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