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- [drooz]
- /druz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drooz]
- /druz/
Definitions of druze word
- noun druze Islam. a member of an independent religious sect living chiefly in Syria, Lebanon, and Israel, established in the 11th century as a branch of Ismaʿili Shiʿism and containing elements of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, and believing in the transmigration of souls and the ultimate perfection of humankind. 1
- noun druze A member of this community. 0
- adjective druze Of, relating to, or to this religious community. 0
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Origin of druze
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < Arabic durūz, plural of durzī a Druze, derivative of the name of one of the sect founders, Muḥammad ibn Ismāʿīl al-Darazī
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Parts of speech for Druze
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druze popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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