"48" meaning in English

See 48 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: 48s [plural]
Etymology: From Arabic عَرَب 48 (ʕarab 48) or Arabic فِلَسْطِينِيُّو 48 (filasṭīniyyū 48). 48 refers to the Israeli state's year of founding, 1948, and the borders of Israel during that year. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ar|عَرَب 48}} Arabic عَرَب 48 (ʕarab 48), {{der|en|ar|فِلَسْطِينِيُّو 48}} Arabic فِلَسْطِينِيُّو 48 (filasṭīniyyū 48) Head templates: {{en-noun}} 48 (plural 48s)
  1. (Palestine, Israel, slang) An Arab resident of Israel. Wikipedia link: Arab citizens of Israel Tags: Israel, Palestine, slang Categories (place): Israel, Palestine Synonyms: 48 Arab Related terms: lower 48

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