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BEDOUIN
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• BEDOUIN (noun)
The noun BEDOUIN has 1 sense:
1. a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Familiarity information: BEDOUIN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Bedouin; Beduin
Hypernyms ("Bedouin" is a kind of...):
Arab; Arabian (a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa)
nomad (a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons)
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