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Saracen Definition & Meaning

saracen
noun
  1. (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
  2. (when used broadly) any Arab
  3. (historically) a Muslim who opposed the Crusades

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    Quest Rah — The Window

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Frequently asked questions

What does saracen mean?
(historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire (when used broadly) any Arab (historically) a Muslim who opposed the Crusades
What part of speech is saracen?
Saracen is a noun.
How many definitions does saracen have?
Saracen has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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