noun
or ma·ghri·bi ˈməgrəbē
( plural maghrebi or maghrebis or maghribi )
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: Arabic maghribīy, literally, western
1. : a native or inhabitant of the Maghreb, a region including northwestern Africa, especially Morocco, Algeria, and Tunis, and formerly also Moorish Spain
2. : the Arabic dialect spoken in western No. Africa