gentile
Meaning of gentile
noun
- A non-Jewish person.
- (grammar) A noun derived from a proper noun which denotes something belonging to or coming from a particular city, nation, or country.
- Non-Jewish.
- Heathen, pagan.
- Relating to a clan, tribe, or nation; clannish, tribal, national.
- Of or pertaining to a gens or several gentes.
- (grammar) Of a part of speech such as an adjective, noun or verb: relating to a particular city, nation or country.
Information about gentile
- The plural form of gentile is: gentiles.
- Languages in which gentile is used:
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Hyphenation of gentile
gen-tile
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- gentile is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
gentile synonyms
Meaning heathen:
Meaning non-Jew:
Translation of gentile
- German: Heidin, Heide, nichtjüdisch, Christ
- French: infidèle, païen, gentil, chrétien
- Italian: pagano, gentile, cristiano
- Spanish: pagano, gentil, cristiano
- Portuguese: pagão, gentil, cristão
Anagrams of gentile
Words that rhyme with gentile
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