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单词 semite
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
Sem•ite /ˈsɛmaɪt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Language Varietiesa member of a people speaking a Semitic language.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Sem•ite  (semīt or, esp. Brit.,mīt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Language Varietiesa member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
  2. Language Varietiesa Jew.
  3. a member of any of the peoples descended from Shem, the eldest son of Noah.
  • Hebrew Shēm Shem) + -īta -ite1
  • Greek Sé̄m
  • Late Latin Sēm (
  • Neo-Latin sēmīta
  • 1870–75

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Semite /ˈsiːmaɪt/, (less commonly)Shemite n
  1. a member of the group of Caucasoid peoples who speak a Semitic language, including the Jews and Arabs as well as the ancient Babylonians, Assyrians, and Phoenicians
Etymology: 19th Century: from New Latin sēmīta descendant of Shem, via Greek Sēm, from Hebrew Shem
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