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Ca·naan·ite (-īt′)
noun
- a member of the people originally inhabiting Canaan
- the Semitic language of this people
- a group of ancient Semitic languages including Phoenician, Punic, and Hebrew
Related Forms:
- Canaanitish Ca′·naan·it′·ish (-īt′is̸h) adjective or Canaanitic Ca′·naan·it′ic (-it′ik)
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