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Acacia
noun · 78% connection
The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Al-
A prefix. · 78% connection
The Arabic definite article answering to the English the; as, Alkoran, the Koran or the Book; alchemy, the chemistry.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Algaroba
noun · 78% connection
The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable g…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Arabical
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to Arabia; Arabic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Arabin
noun · 78% connection
A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Arabism
noun · 78% connection
An Arabic idiom peculiarly of language.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Arabist
noun · 78% connection
One well versed in the Arabic language or literature; also, formerly, one who followed the Arabic system of surgery.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Cufic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the older characters of the Arabic language.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Demulcent
noun · 78% connection
A substance, usually of a mucilaginous or oily nature, supposed to be capable of soothing an inflamed nervous membrane, or protecting…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Gum
noun · 78% connection
A vegetable secretion of many trees or plants that hardens when it exudes, but is soluble in water; as, gum arabic; gum tragacanth; th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Himyaritic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Himyar, an ancient king of Yemen, in Arabia, or to his successors or people; as, the Himjaritic characters, language, et…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Hindustani
noun · 78% connection
The language of Hindostan; the name given by Europeans to the most generally spoken of the modern Aryan languages of India. It is Hind…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Maronite
noun · 78% connection
One of a body of nominal Christians, who speak the Arabic language, and reside on Mount Lebanon and in different parts of Syria. They…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Numeral
noun · 78% connection
A figure or character used to express a number; as, the Arabic numerals, 1, 2, 3, etc.; the Roman numerals, I, V, X, L, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Numeration
noun · 78% connection
The act or art of reading numbers when expressed by means of numerals. The term is almost exclusively applied to the art of reading nu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Roman
adjective · 78% connection
Expressed in letters, not in figures, as I., IV., i., iv., etc.; -- said of numerals, as distinguished from the Arabic numerals, 1, 4,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Tragacanth
noun · 78% connection
A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: arabic.
Arabic
adjective · 72% connection
Of or pertaining to Arabia or the Arabians.
This concept is directly named or strongly implied by the dictionary definition.
