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Jinn

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Definition

A jinn is a supernatural creature in Islamic mythology that is made of smokeless flames and has the ability to shape-shift and grant wishes to humans.

Synonyms & similar words

djinni djinn jinnee jinni genie djinny genie spirit demon specter apparition phantom shade ghost wraith poltergeist sprite fairy elf nymph sylph mermaid merman

Example sentences

  1. The jinn in the story was able to transform into a snake.
  2. The jinn granted the boy three wishes.
  3. The jinn was trapped in a bottle by a magician.
  4. The jinn appeared to the boy in a dream.
  5. The jinn's magic was powerful and unpredictable.

Quotes

  • I dream of a genie named Jinni who grants me three wishes.
  • Jinn are real in the Middle East, and everyone knows it.
  • The jinn are the Muslims' answer to the fairy tales of other cultures.

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