Arab

/'ærəb/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A member of a Semitic people: An Arab is a member of a people originally from the Arabian Peninsula and surrounding territories who speak Arabic and inhabit much of the Middle East and North Africa.
    • A breed of horse: An Arab is a type of spirited, graceful, and intelligent riding horse originally native to Arabia.
Usage Examples
  • Noun (Person):
    • He is an Arab from Saudi Arabia.
    • The conference brought together Arabs from across the region.
  • Noun (Horse):
    • She owns a beautiful purebred Arab.
    • The Arab is prized for its endurance and speed.
Advanced Usage
  • Street Arab (historical/dated term): A term, now considered offensive and archaic, historically used to refer to a homeless child, especially one living on the streets of a city.
    • The Victorian novel depicted the plight of a street Arab.
Variants and Related Words
  • Arabian (adjective): Of or relating to Arabia or its people, culture, or the Arabian horse.
    • Arabian culture is rich and diverse.
    • The Arabian desert is vast.
  • Arabic (adjective/noun): Relating to the language or script of the Arabs.
    • She is studying the Arabic language. (adjective)
    • Arabic is written from right to left. (noun)
  • Arabize (verb): To make or become Arab in character, culture, or language.
    • The region was Arabized over several centuries.
Synonyms
  • For the person: Arabian (when referring to origin from Arabia).
  • For the horse: Arabian horse.
Related Phrases
  • Arab League: A regional organization of Arab states in and around North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and Arabia.
    • The Arab League held an emergency meeting.
  • Arab Spring: A series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s.
    • The Arab Spring began in Tunisia in 2010.
Related Idioms

(Note: There are no common English idioms centered solely on the word "Arab" that are not culturally specific compound terms or potentially offensive stereotypes. The term is primarily used in proper nouns and descriptive contexts.)

Noun
  1. a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
  2. a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa

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