afreet

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(af′rēt′, ə frēt′)

noun

Arabian Myth. a strong, evil demon or jinni

Origin: Ar ʿifrīt

See afreet in American Heritage Dictionary 4

also af·rit

noun
A powerful evil spirit or gigantic and monstrous demon in Arabic mythology.

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Origin: Arabic ‘ifrīt

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