Bedouin, Beduin
(noun) a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bedouin (plural bedouins)
A desert-dweller, especially a member of a nomadic Arab desert tribe.
Bedouin (plural Bedouins)
Alternative letter-case form of bedouin
Source: Wiktionary
Bed"ou*in, n. Etym: [F. bédouin, OF. béduin, fr. Ar. bedawi rural, living in the desert, fr. badw desert, fr. bada to live in the desert, to lead a nomadic life.]
Definition: One of the nomadic Arabs who live in tents, and are scattered over Arabia, Syria, and northern Africa, esp. in the deserts.
– Bed"ou*in*ism (, n.
Bed"ou*in, a.
Definition: Pertaining to the Bedouins; nomad.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 March 2025
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