gentile
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(adjective) belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples |
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(noun) in this sense `Gentile' denotes a Christian as contrasted with a Jew; `goy' is a derogatory word for Christians used by Jews |
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Synonyms: goy, non-Jew |
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Related Words: Christian, shegetz |
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(noun) a person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus |
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Related Words: human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul |
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(noun) a person who does not acknowledge your God |
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Synonyms: heathen, infidel, pagan |
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Related Words: idol worshiper, idolater, nonreligious person, paynim |
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