shaytan

shaytan
noun
(Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray
Syn: ↑shaitan
Topics: ↑Islam, ↑Islamism, ↑Mohammedanism, ↑Muhammadanism, ↑Muslimism
Hypernyms: ↑genie, ↑jinni, ↑jinnee, ↑djinni, ↑djinny, ↑djinn

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/shuy tahn"/, n. (in Muslim usage)
Ash-Shaytan.

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