Jerusalemite
noun
Je·ru·sa·lem·ite
jə-ˈrü-sə-lə-ˌmīt 
plural Jerusalemites
: a native or resident of Jerusalem, a city in southwestern Asia northwest of the Dead Sea
Note: Jerusalem is a holy city for Jews, Christians, and Muslims.
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“Jerusalemite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jerusalemite. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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