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Arabesque

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arabesquerynounAlternative form of arabesquerie. [arabesque ornamentation]
girihnounDecorative Islamic geometric patterns used in architecture and handicrafts, consisting of angled lines that form an interlaced strapwork.
arabismnounAn idiom characteristic of the Arabic language.
ablaqnoun(often attributive) Alternating light and dark stone, as used in (especially Arabic) architecture.
muqarnasnoun(architecture) A type of corbel used for decoration in Islamic and Persian architecture.
shikargahnoun(India, historical) A hunting-ground, or enclosed preserve.
arabishnounThe Arabic language when informally written in the Latin alphabet, typically on computers or cell phones that do not support the Arabic script.
arabdomnounThe world or sphere of Arabs.
arabiyehnoun(historical) An Arabic native cart or carriage.
abbanoun(Christianity, Judaism) Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
arabophonenounA person who speaks Arabic.
arabicismnounSynonym of Arabism.
arabnounOf or pertaining to Arabs and their nations.
ezbanounIn the Arab World, a plot of farmland with its associated buildings.
arabianizationnounThe act or process of making Arabian.
arabizationnounThe process of Arabizing.
ardassinenoun(archaic) A kind of fine Persian silk.
ayrabnoun(dialect or humorous) Pronunciation spelling of Arab.
arabistnoun(anthropology, linguistics) A scholar who studies Arab or Arabic culture, politics, or language.
meshrabiyehnoun(architecture) The latticed projecting windows of private houses, in Islamic architecture.

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