Zionist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An advocate of Zionism.
  2. A believer in the African Zionism religion.
adj
  1. Of or relating to Zionism.
  2. Of or relating to a Zionist or Zionists.
  3. Of or relating to Israel or Israelis.
  4. Of or relating to the African Zionism religion.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Zionist.

Pronunciation

/ˈzaɪənɪst/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Zionist.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-zionist.wav

Word forms

Zionist Zionists more Zionist most Zionist

Etymology

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew צִיּוֹן (ṣiyyôn)bor. Koine Greek Σῑών (Sīṓn)bor. Ecclesiastical Latin Sīōnbor. Old English Syon Middle English Sion Early New High German Zioninflu.? English Zion Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)der. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English Zionist From Zion + -ist.

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