Palestinian

Palestinian
1. noun
a) An inhabitant of Palestine or an Arab descending from that area.
b) An inhabitant of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, legally governed by the .
Of, from, or pertaining to Palestine and/or the Palestinian people.

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  • Palestinian — 1875 (adj.), 1905 (n.), from PALESTINE (Cf. Palestine) + IAN (Cf. ian). Also in early use with reference to Jews who settled or advocated settling in that place …   Etymology dictionary

  • Palestinian — [pal΄əs tin′ē ən] adj. 1. of Palestine or its people or culture 2. of the people of Palestine, esp. those Arab peoples that now live in Palestine or whose family or ancestors once lived there n. 1. a person, esp. an Arab, born or living in… …   English World dictionary

  • Palestinian — /pal euh stin ee euhn/, n. 1. a native or inhabitant of Palestine. 2. Also called Palestinian Arab. an Arab formerly living in Palestine who advocates the establishment of an Arab homeland there. adj. 3. of or pertaining to Palestine or… …   Universalium

  • Palestinian — I UK [ˌpæləˈstɪnɪən] / US noun [countable] Word forms Palestinian : singular Palestinian plural Palestinians someone from Palestine II UK [ˌpæləˈstɪnɪən] / US adjective 1) someone who is Palestinian is from Palestine 2) relating to Palestine or… …   English dictionary

  • Palestinian — Pal|es|tin|i|an1 [ ,pælə stıniən ] noun count someone from Palestine Palestinian Pal|es|tin|i|an 2 [ ,pælə stıniən ] adjective 1. ) someone who is Palestinian is from Palestine 2. ) relating to Palestine or its culture …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Palestinian — [[t]pæ̱lɪstɪ̱niən[/t]] ♦♦♦ Palestinians 1) ADJ Palestinian means belonging or relating to the region between the River Jordan and the Mediterranean Sea which used to be called Palestine, or to the Arabs who come from this region. 2) N COUNT: usu… …   English dictionary

  • Palestinian — Pal·es·tin·i·an || ‚pæle stɪnɪən n. member of the Palestinian people, Arab who supports establishing Palestine as their homeland adj. of the Palestinian people, of the Arabs who support establishing Palestine as their homeland …   English contemporary dictionary

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