Arab

Ar·ab  (rb)

n.

1. A member of a Semitic people inhabiting Arabia, whose language and Islamic religion spread widely throughout the Middle East and northern Africa from the seventh century.

2. A member of an Arabic-speaking people.

3. An Arabian horse.

4. Offensive Slang A waif.

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[French Arabe, from Latin Arabs, from Greek Araps, Arab-, from Arabic 'arab.]

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Arab adj.

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Arab

Noun

a member of a Semitic people originally from Arabia

Adjective

of the Arabs [Arabic `Arab]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Arab - a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa Arabian Arabia, Arabian Peninsula - a peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf; strategically important for its oil resources Semite - a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa Bahraini, Bahreini - a native or inhabitant of Bahrain Palestinian, Palestinian Arab - a descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine Omani - a native or inhabitant of Oman Katari, Qatari - a native or inhabitant of Qatar Saudi, Saudi Arabian - a native or inhabitant of Saudi Arabia Yemeni - a native or inhabitant of Yemen Bedouin, Beduin - a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs Saracen - (when used broadly) any Arab
	2.	Arab - a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia Arabian mount, riding horse, saddle horse - a lightweight horse kept for riding only

Translations

Arab [ˈærəb] adj, n → árabe m/f

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Arab [ˈærəb] n → Arabe m/f

adj → arabe

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Arab [ˈærəb] adj → arabisch

n → Araber(in) m(f)

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Arab [ˈærəb] adj, n → arabo/a