English dictionary
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English adjective: gentile | |||
| 1. | gentile belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples | ||
English noun: gentile | |||
| 1. | gentile (person) a person who does not acknowledge your god | ||
| Synonyms | heathen, infidel, pagan | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | nonreligious person | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | idol worshiper, idolater, idoliser, idolizer, paynim | ||
| 2. | gentile (person) a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul | ||
| 3. | gentile (person) a Christian as contrasted with a Jew | ||
| Synonyms | goy, non-Jew | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Christian | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | shegetz | ||
| 4. | gentile (person) a Christian | ||
| Samples | Christians refer to themselves as gentiles. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | Christian | ||
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