Definition
Definition of Arab - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
ethnicityperson from countries across the Middle East and North Africa
- Many Arabs live in the Middle East.
2.
horsesRare breed of horse from ArabiaRare
- The Arab is known for its endurance.
Adjective
Middle East identityrelating to Arabs, their culture, language, or countries
- She studies Arab history at university.
Images of Arab
breed of horse from Arabia
Expressions with Arab
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countries in southwestern Asia bordering the Persian Gulf
The Arab states of the Persian Gulf are rich in oil.
ethnic group of mixed Arab and Berber ancestry
Arab-Berbers have a rich cultural heritage in Morocco.
using Arabic as the main language
She teaches Arab-speaking students in her class.
country in the Middle East with seven emirates
The United Arab Emirates is known for its skyscrapers.
series of protests and uprisings in Arab countries in the early 2010s
The Arab spring changed politics across several countries.
official name of the country Syria
The Syrian Arab Republic joined the United Nations in 1945.
organization of Arab countries promoting political, economic, and cultural cooperation
The Arab League convened to discuss regional security issues..
official name of Egypt
The Arab Republic of Egypt is often referred to simply as Egypt.
group of countries and regions where Arabic language and Arab culture are common
Trade links connect many parts of the Arab world.
partially recognized state in the western Maghreb region
The Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic declared independence in 1976.
partially recognized state in North Africa
The Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic claims sovereignty over Western Sahara.
major oil-exporting country in northern Africa
The Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya exported large quantities of oil.
former country in the Middle East from 1958 to 1961
The United Arab Republic was formed in 1958.
Origin of Arab
Arabic, 'arab (inhabitant of the desert)
Terms with Arab included in their meaning
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acr: United Arab Emirates
country in the Middle East
Arab folklore
oil lamp that summons a genie granting wishes
leadership
leader in an Arab community or family
leadership
Arab leader or chief
culture
respected elder in Arab culture
leadership
leader of an Arab tribe or family
leadership
leader of an Arab tribe or family
culture
member of a nomadic Arab people
street trade
open-air bazaar in Arab or North African towns
clothing
ankle-length robe worn by Arab men
western arab lands
region in North Africa including several countries
acr: Arab Monetary Fund
group helping Arab countries with money issues
acr: Arab Republic of Egypt
country in North Africa
politics
member of the Ba'ath Party advocating Arab unity and socialism
politics
political ideology promoting Arab unity and socialism
Arab cloak
hooded cloak worn by Arabs
sailing
coastal Arab sailing vessel with one or two masts
finance
unit of currency in Morocco and United Arab Emirates
traditional clothing
ankle-length robe with long sleeves worn by Arab men
citizenship
citizen of the United Arab Emirates
gulf region
relating to the United Arab Emirates or its inhabitants
conflict
Arab guerrillas fighting mainly against Israel
agriculture
peasant or farmer in Arab countries
coin unit
subdivision of dinar or dirham used in several Arab countries
Examples of Arab in a sentence
The Arabs in the region speak various dialects. The Arab has a distinctive head shape. Arab horses are prized for their speed. They serve Arab coffee here. We listened to Arab music all evening.
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- French:Arabe, arabe, ...
- German:Araber, arabisch, ...
- Italian:Arabo, arabo, ...
- Spanish:árabe, ...
- Portuguese:árabe, cavalo Árabe, ...
- Chinese:阿拉伯人, 阿拉伯的, ...
- Japanese:アラブ人, アラブの, ...
- Arabic:عَرَبِيّ, حصان عربي, ...
- Hebrew:עַרַבִּי, עַרְבִּי, ...
- Russian:араб, арабский, ...
- Ukrainian:араб, арабський, ...
- Hindi:अरब, अरबी, ...
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