islamic
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- 11
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Definition of islamic
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
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Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam.
“Described by witnesses as a keen cricketer and pubgoer until contacts with Islamic militants radicalized him on a trip to Pakistan, he was ordered to serve at least 14 years for the plot, and for supplying militants in Afghanistan with money and equipment.”
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adj
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Of, pertaining to, originating in, characteristic of, or deriving from Muslims or Islam.
“Described by witnesses as a keen cricketer and pubgoer until contacts with Islamic militants radicalized him on a trip to Pakistan, he was ordered to serve at least 14 years for the plot, and for supplying militants in Afghanistan with money and equipment.”
noun
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(US, colloquial)An Islamist.
“This war is between the democracies of the free world and radical Islamics.”
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Etymology
Etymology tree Arabic أَسْلَمَ (ʔaslama) Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām)bor. English Islam Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic New Latin islāmicusder.? French islamiqueder.? English Islamic From Islam + -ic, probably after New Latin islāmicus or French islamique.
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