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Mohammedan

mo·ham·me·dan

UK/məˈhæm.ɪ.dən/ US/moʊˈhæm.ə.dən/ uncommon
adjective (1) noun (1)

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of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded

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Origin

From Mohammed + -an, from the earlier form Mahometan, coined in the 17th century.

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  • Mohammedan blue

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