Copt

Copt  (kpt)

n.

1. An Egyptian belonging to or descended from the people of ancient or pre-Islamic Egypt.

2. A member of the Coptic Church.

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[French Copte, from New Latin Coptus, from Arabic Qub, Copts, from Coptic Gyptias, from Greek Aiguptios, an Egyptian, from Aiguptos, Egypt, of Egyptian origin.]

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Copt

Noun

1. a member of the Coptic Church, a part of the Christian Church which was founded in Egypt

2. an Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians [Coptic kyptios Egyptian]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Copt - an Egyptian descended from the ancient Egyptians Egyptian - a native or inhabitant of Egypt
	2.	Copt - a member of the Coptic Church Coptic Church - the ancient Christian church of Egypt Christian - a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination