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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Ca•naan•ite (kā′nə nīt′),USA pronunciation n. - a member of a Semitic people that inhabited parts of ancient Palestine and were conquered by the Israelites and largely absorbed by them.
- a group of Semitic languages, including Hebrew and Phoenician, spoken chiefly in ancient Palestine and Syria.
adj. - of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Canaan, the Canaanites, or the Canaanite group of languages.
- see Canaan, -ite1 1350–1400; Middle English Greek Kananí̄tēs
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Canaanite /ˈkeɪnəˌnaɪt/ n - a member of an ancient Semitic people who occupied the land of Canaan before the Israelite conquest
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