mozarab

Moz·ar·ab

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [moh-zar-uh b]
- /moʊˈzær əb/
- /mˈɒzərˌab/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [moh-zar-uh b]
- /moʊˈzær əb/

Definitions of mozarab word

noun mozarab a Christian in Spain who, during the Muslim domination, was permitted to practice his or her own religion. 1
noun mozarab (formerly) a Christian of Moorish Spain 0
noun mozarab any of the Spanish Christians who were permitted to practice their religion in a modified form during the period of Moorish rule 0

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Origin of mozarab

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

1780-90; < Spanish mozárabe < Arabic mustaʿrib one assimilated to the Arabs

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Parts of speech for Mozarab

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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mozarab popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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