Druze

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A member of a secretive Ismaili Shiite community based mainly in the Middle East, specifically Lebanon, Syria, and Israel.
adj
  1. Of or relating to this religious community.

Pronunciation

/ˈdruːz/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Druze.wav

Word forms

Druze Druzes Druse

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic دُرُوز (durūz).

Derived words

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