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Type Words
Synonyms goy, non-jew
Type of christian
Has types shegetz
Type Words
Synonyms heathen, infidel, pagan
Type of nonreligious person
Has types idol worshiper, idolizer, idolater, idoliser, paynim
Type Words
Type of christian


Christians refer to themselves as gentiles.
Type Words
Type of soul, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone
Type Words

Examples of gentile

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Gentile scored the only 49ers goal to tie the game at 1 each in the second half.
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Gentile posed as a Good Samaritan, offering her a ride and use of a cell phone.
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I'm not the first gentile on the planet that this has happened too, nor the last.
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Shalit's wife Anne, a Scottish gentile, has not converted, nor have the children.
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Gentile said fluke replaces halibut as Blue's whitefish offering right about now.
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Gentile, a senior transfer from Iona Prep, was 3 for 5 for 50 yards in his debut.
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A gentile once challenged the sage to explain the law while standing on one foot.
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Gentile is a dynamo with a fighter's spirit, who is unwilling to give up yet.
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Gentile hasn't been charged in the art heist and insists he knows nothing about it.
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More examples
  • Belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
  • Heathen: a person who does not acknowledge your god
  • A person who is not a member of one's own religion; used in this sense by Mormons and Hindus
  • A Christian as contrasted with a Jew
  • A Christian; "Christians refer to themselves as gentiles"
  • (gentility) breeding: elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
  • The term Gentile (from Latin gentilis, by the French "gentil", female: "gentille", meaning of or belonging to a clan or tribe) refers to non-Israelite peoples or nations in English translations of the Bible.
  • Gentile is an Italian surname and given name.
  • A non-Jewish person; A non-Mormon person (including Jews); non-Jewish; non-Mormon (including Jews); heathen, pagan; tribal, national; of or pertaining to gens or gentes