NOUN | person | Saracen | (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire |
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person | Saracen | (when used broadly) any Arab | |
person | Saracen | (historically) a Muslim who opposed the Crusades |
Meaning | (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire. | |
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Category | history | The discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings |
Broader | nomad | A member of a people who have no permanent home / home but move about according to the seasons |
Spanish | sarraceno | |
Catalan | sarraí |
Meaning | (when used broadly) any Arab. | |
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Broader | Arab, Arabian | A member of a Semitic people originally / originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa |
Spanish | sarraceno | |
Catalan | sarraí |
Meaning | (historically) a Muslim who opposed the Crusades. | |
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Category | history | The discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings |
Broader | Muslim, Moslem | A believer in or follower of Islam |
Spanish | sarraceno | |
Catalan | sarraí |
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