Dictionary Entry
gentile
gentile is a 7-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 11 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
One of a non-Jewish nation; one neither a Jew nor a Christian; a worshiper of false gods; a heathen.
- 2adjective
Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people.
- 3adjective
Denoting a race or country; as, a gentile noun or adjective.
- 4noun
a Christian
"Christians refer to themselves as gentiles"
- 5noun
a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
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- 6noun
a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
- 7noun
a person who does not acknowledge your god
- 8adjective
belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
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