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kafir
kafir is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One of a race which, with the Hottentots and Bushmen, inhabit South Africa. They inhabit the country north of Cape Colony, the name being now specifically applied to the tribes living between Cape Colony and Natal; but the Zulus of Natal are true Kaffirs. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses
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- 1noun
One of a race which, with the Hottentots and Bushmen, inhabit South Africa. They inhabit the country north of Cape Colony, the name being now specifically applied to the tribes living between Cape Colony and Natal; but the Zulus of Natal are true Kaffirs.
- 2noun
One of a race inhabiting Kafiristan in Central Asia.
- 3noun
a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan
- 4noun
an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
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