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Sem|ite — «SEHM yt, SEE myt», noun. 1. a member of the ancient and modern peoples speaking any of the Semitic languages. The ancient Hebrews, Phoenicians, and Assyrians were Semites. Arabs and Jews are sometimes called Semites. 2. a descendant of Shem.… … Useful english dictionary
Sem·ite — /ˈsɛˌmaıt, Brit ˈsiːˌmaıt/ noun, pl ites [count] : a member of a group of people originally of southwestern Asia that includes Jews and Arabs … Useful english dictionary
an·ti-Sem·ite — /ˌænˌtaıˈsɛˌmaıt/ noun, pl ites [count] : someone who hates Jewish people … Useful english dictionary
sem — ar·sem; as·sem·blance; as·sem·ble; as·sem·blé; as·sem·bly·man; di·sem·a·tism; dis·sem·ble; dis·sem·bler; dis·sem·bling·ly; dis·sem·i·nate; dis·sem·i·na·tion; dis·sem·i·na·tor; dis·sem·i·nule; em·phy·sem·a·tous; geth·sem·a·ne; in·sem·i·nate;… … English syllables
-ite — ♦ Suffixe d origine grecque ( itis) servant à désigner les maladies de nature inflammatoire : bronchite. ite Suffixe, du gr. itis, servant à former des noms de minéraux (ex. calcite, magnésite). ite Suffixe, du gr. itis, servant à former les noms … Encyclopédie Universelle
ti-sem — an·ti sem·ite; an·ti sem·i·tism; … English syllables
Semite — Sem•ite [[t]ˈsɛm aɪt[/t]] esp. brit. [[t]ˈsi maɪt[/t]] n. 1) peo a member of a people speaking a Semitic language 2) a member of any of the peoples descended from Shem, the eldest son of Noah • Etymology: 1870–75; < NL sēmīta < LL Sēm (< … From formal English to slang
Semite — Sem|ite [ se,maıt ] noun count someone who belongs to any of several groups of people who originally came from the Middle East, including Jews and Arabs … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
semite — sem·ite … English syllables
anti-semite — an·ti sem·ite … English syllables
