Mariel
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
Mariel
Where it comes from
From Mary + -el.
proper noun
- A female given name.
- A city and bay in northwest Cuba.
- The Mariel boatlift, when some 125,000 Cubans entered the United States.
noun Mariels · Mariele · Mariela · Mariella · Marielle · Mariell
- Someone who arrived in the US during the Mariel boatlift; a Marielito. 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 […].
Talk about this word "Mariel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mariel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Mariel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mariel "Mariel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mariel.
Cite this
MLA
APA
Chicago
BibTeX
@misc{mariel_2026,
title = {Mariel},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mariel},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
