Umayyad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Umayyad dynasty, which ruled the Umayyad Caliphate from Damascus between 661 and 744 then from Harran until 750, and al-Andalus between 756 and 1031.
noun
  1. A member of the Umayyad dynasty.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Umayyad Ommiad Ommiade Umayyid Umayyads

Etymology

From Umayya + -id.

Synonyms

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