Ishmaelite

English

Etymology

Ishmael +‎ -ite

Noun

Ishmaelite (plural Ishmaelites)

  1. Any descendant of Ishmael.
  2. (by extension) An outcast.
  3. An Arab Muslim. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Synonyms

See also
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.