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Arabic
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11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Arabic
  2. Arabic alphabet
  3. Arabic architecture
  4. Arabic numeral
  5. gum arabic
  6. gum arabic tree
  7. Hindu-Arabic
  8. neoclassical Arabic
  9. North Arabic
  10. South Arabic
  11. Hindu numeral

1Ar·a·bic

noun \ˈa-rə-bik, ˈer-ə-\

Definition of ARABIC

: a Semitic language originally of the Arabs of the Hejaz and Nejd that is now the prevailing speech of a wide region of southwestern Asia and northern Africa
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First Known Use of ARABIC

14th century

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cognate, collocation, homonym

2Arabic

adjective

Definition of ARABIC

1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Arabia or the Arabs
2
: of, relating to, or constituting Arabic
3
: expressed in or utilizing Arabic numerals
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First Known Use of ARABIC

14th century

Other Language Terms

cognate, collocation, homonym

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