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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Mohammedan

· Mo·ham·med·an · IPA /moʊˈhæm.ə.dən/
01 a. Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions founded by Mohammed; in the latter sense, synonymous with Islamic, a more pr…
  1. 1.
    Of or pertaining to Mohammed, or the religion and institutions founded by Mohammed; in the latter sense, synonymous with Islamic, a more preferred term. Also: Islamic
02 n. A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islam; one who professes Islam; -- this term is widely considered archaic or in some cases even offensive.
  1. 1.
    A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islam; one who professes Islam; -- this term is widely considered archaic or in some cases even offensive.