Gentile (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective (sometimes initial capital letter)
  1. of or relating to any people not Jewish.
  2. Christian, as distinguished from Jewish.
  3. not Mormon.
  4. heathen or pagan.
  5. (of a linguistic expression) expressing nationality or local origins.
  6. of or relating to a tribe, clan, people, nation, etc.
noun
  1. a person who is not Jewish, especially a Christian.
  2. (among Mormons) a person who is not a Mormon.
  3. a heathen or pagan.
adjective
  1. denoting an adjective or proper noun used to designate a place or the inhabitants of a place, as Spanish and Spaniard
  2. of or relating to a tribe or people
noun
  1. a person who is not a Jew
  2. a Christian, as contrasted with a Jew
  3. a person who is not a member of one's own church: used esp by Mormons
  4. a heathen or pagan
adjective
  1. of or relating to a race or religion that is not Jewish
  2. Christian, as contrasted with Jewish
  3. not being a member of one's own church: used esp by Mormons
  4. pagan or heathen
noun
  1. Giovanni (dʒoˈvanni). 1875–1944, Italian Idealist philosopher and Fascist politician: minister of education (1922–24)
Gentile (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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