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Palestinians

Noun / ˌpælɪˈstɪni:ʌnz / Another word for palestinians — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Palestinians are the people who live in Palestine, an area in the Middle East.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • Palestinian people
  • Palestinian territories
  • Palestinian Authority
  • Palestinian refugees
  • Palestinian conflict
  • Palestinian state
  • Palestinian culture
  • Palestinian diaspora

Word family

adjective Palestinian

Usage note

This term refers to the indigenous Arab people of Palestine. It is a proper noun and should be capitalized. It is important to use this term respectfully and avoid generalizations.

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Example sentences

  1. The Palestinians want their own state.
  2. Many Palestinians were forced to leave their homes.
  3. Palestinians have a rich culture and history.
  4. The Palestinians have been in conflict with Israel for many years.
  5. Palestinians have the right to self-determination.

Quotes

  • I am a Palestinian, and it is my right to speak the truth.
  • The Palestinians are a nation that has been denied their rights for too long.
  • The Palestinian struggle is the struggle of all oppressed people.

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