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Uncommongentile
The correct spelling is gentile.
How to pronounce gentile
/ˈd͡ʒɛntaɪl/
nounIPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛntaɪl/
Say it like: Jen-til-e
The correct spelling is gentile. A non-Jewish person.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A non-Jewish person.
- 2.(grammar) A noun derived from a proper noun which denotes something belonging to or coming from a particular city, nation, or country.
adjective
- 1.Non-Jewish.
- 2.Heathen, pagan.
- 3.Relating to a clan, tribe, or nation; clannish, tribal, national.
- 4.Of or pertaining to a gens or several gentes.
- 5.(grammar) Of a part of speech such as an adjective, noun or verb: relating to a particular city, nation or country.
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