Semite

Definitions: Semite

Semite

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Semites; "Semite peoples".

Noun

1. A member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Near East and North Africa.

Date "Semite" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1840. (references)

Synonym: Semite

Synonym: Semitic (adj). (additional references)

Domain	Title
Books	In the Heart of the Sierras: Yo Semite Valley and the Big Tree Groves (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "Semite": anti-semite.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "Semite"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		semit (semitic). (various references)

Arabic		‏السامي. (various references)

Bulgarian		семит. (various references)

Czech		semita. (various references)

Dutch		Semiet. (various references)

Esperanto		semido. (various references)

Finnish		seemiläinen (Semitic). (various references)

French		sémite (semitic). (various references)

German		Semit. (various references)

Greek		σημίτησ. (various references)

Hungarian		sémi (semitic), szemita (Semitic). (various references)

Indonesian		antisemit (anti semite). (various references)

Italian		semitico (semitic). (various references)

Pig Latin		emitesay

Portuguese		semita. (various references)

Romanian		semit (semitic). (various references)

Russian		семит. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		semit, semićanin. (various references)

Spanish		semita. (various references)

Swedish		semitisk (Semitic), semit. (various references)

Turkish		sami. (various references)

Ukranian		семітка, семіт. (various references)

Vietnamese		người Xê-mít. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Late Latin	300-700	Sem. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "Semite": semiterrestrial. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Semite" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Esmati, Gemito, Samhita, Seita, Seiten, Sekmet, Semaine, semit, seniti, Sermatt, Sikita, Soemita, Sumie, Zeiten. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-i-m-s-t"
	-1 letter: emits, items, meets, metes, metis, mites, smite, stime, teems, times.
	-2 letters: emes, emit, item, meet, mete, mise, mist, mite, seem, seme, semi, site, smit, stem, teem, tees, ties, time.
	-3 letters: eme, ems, ism, its, met, mis, see, sei, set, sim, sit, tee, tie, tis.
	-4 letters: em, es, et, is, it, me, mi, si, ti.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-i-m-s-t"
	+1 letter: betimes, elmiest, emetics, emetins, empties, itemise, metiers, metisse, mismeet, reemits, retimes, septime, triseme.
	+2 letters: beamiest, bedtimes, bemisted, bimester, centimes, demerits, dimeters, emeritas, emeritus, emetines, emirates, emitters, emptiers, emptiest, enmities, epistome, epitomes, eremites, erethism, estimate, etamines, gemmiest, germiest, hempiest, homesite, itemised, itemises, itemizes, matinees, mealiest, meatiest, mediates, meetings, meristem, merriest, meshiest, mesquite, messiest, metalise, metisses, miseaten, misenter, misevent, mismeets, missteer, miterers, moieties, monetise, pipestem, rimester, seamiest, sediment, seedtime, semimute, semitone, septimes, smectite, sometime, steamier, stemlike, stemmier, teatimes, tenesmic, termites, timeless, tiresome, triremes, trisemes, tumefies.
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