"Ismaelite" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Ismaelites [plural]
Etymology: From Ismael + -ite. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Ismael|ite}} Ismael + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Ismaelite (plural Ismaelites)
  1. An Arab Muslim; one who claims descent from Ishmael. Synonyms: Ismaelian

Inflected forms

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