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Hashemite definition

Hash·em·ite or Hashimite Hash′·im·ite′ (has̸h′əm īt′)

noun

a member of an Arabian princely family claiming descent from Mohammed

adjective

of or pertaining to this family

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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