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Arabs

Verb / ˈærʌbz / / ˈeɪrʌbz / Another word for arabs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Arabs refers to people who come from or live in Arab countries. Arab countries are located in the Middle East and North Africa.

Synonyms & similar words

arabian arab Arabians Muslims Maghrebis Levantines Bedouins Semites Easterners Orientals Moorish Moors Saracens

Common collocations

  • Arab world
  • Arab Spring
  • Arab League
  • Arab nationalism
  • Arab culture
  • Arab countries
  • Arab history
  • Arab identity

Word family

noun Arab
adjective Arab

Usage note

The term 'Arab' refers to people from Arab countries, primarily in the Middle East and North Africa. It is important to use this term respectfully and avoid generalizations.

Example sentences

  1. Many Arabs speak Arabic as their first language.
  2. The Arab culture has a long and rich history.
  3. Arabs are known for their hospitality and generosity.
  4. Arabian horses are known for their beauty and strength.
  5. The Arab Spring was a series of protests and uprisings in Arab countries.

Quotes

  • 'Arabs are the people who gave birth to the alphabet.' - Nizar Qabbani
  • 'The Arabs are ready to accept a strong Israel with nuclear arms - and they are afraid to say so.' - Ariel Sharon
  • 'We Arabs, especially the educated among us, look with the deepest sympathy on the Zionist movement.' - Abdullah of Jordan

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