arabic
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Is arabic a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of arabic?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (of numerals) Expressed in a script that was developed in Arab lands (but is not always used in the Arabic language): 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9.Examples: "Arabic numerals"not-comparable
2. (proscribed, of people) Arab.Examples: "I saw that in my workplace black co-workers had to unite with Arabic and white workers just to be able to win better wages and working conditions and certainly to be able to win a strike."not-comparableproscribed
noun (English)
1. (proscribed) An Arab.Examples: "That's the majority of working N'Yawkers. Blacks and Hispanics outnumber the arabics."; "Classic Arabic didn't "turn into" the various Arabic vernaculars. There is disagreement over whether the range of spoken Arabics all have a single ancestor (seems unlikely), but Classical Arabic is a somewhat artificial creation based on at least two dialects."proscribed
noun (English)
1. (rare) Ellipsis of gum arabic.Examples: "Gum arabic is known as a lower viscosity gum, with high emulsification properties. […] these alternatives are still not totally as effective as gum arabic and when pricing and availability of arabic comes back in line, many switch back,[…]"; "Gum arabic has been an effective substitute but less expensive replacements comprising a spray-dried blend of modified […] Ranganna and Ranghuramaiah described the use of arabic as a cloud stabilizer in orange squash beverages,[…] The arabic coating protected the fumaric acid and improved its solubility. Similar granulated condiments containing extruded meat flavoring ingredients were protected by coating them with non-hygroscopic gum arabic.[…]"Synonyms: arabic gumabbreviationalt-ofellipsisrare
2. (chiefly American typesetting; uncommon outside that) Ellipsis of arabic numeral.abbreviationalt-ofellipsis
adj (English)
1. (chiefly American typesetting; uncommon outside that) Only used in arabic numeralnot-comparable
Definition source: Wiktionary