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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: sheik (0.00984 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to sheik.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sheik
sheik
n 1: the leader of an Arab village or family [syn:
tribal sheik,
sheikh,
tribal sheikh,
Arab chief]
2: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
[syn:
dandy,
dude,
fop,
gallant,
beau,
swell,
fashion plate,
clotheshorse]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sheik
Sheik
\Sheik\, n. [Ar. sheikh, shaykh, a venerable old man, a
chief, fr. sh[=a]kha to grow or be old.]
The head of an Arab family, or of a clan or a tribe; also,
the chief magistrate of an Arab village. The name is also
applied to Mohammedan ecclesiastics of a high grade. [Written
also
scheik,
shaik,
sheikh.]
[1913 Webster]
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