MOHAMMEDAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does Mohammedan mean? • MOHAMMEDAN (noun)
The noun MOHAMMEDAN has 1 sense:
1. a follower of Mohammed
Familiarity information: MOHAMMEDAN used as a noun is very rare.
• MOHAMMEDAN (adjective)
The adjective MOHAMMEDAN has 1 sense:
1. of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded
Familiarity information: MOHAMMEDAN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MOHAMMEDAN (noun)
Meaning:
A follower of Mohammed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Mohammedan; Muhammadan; Muhammedan
Hypernyms ("Mohammedan" is a kind of...):
follower (a person who accepts the leadership of another)
• MOHAMMEDAN (adjective)
Meaning:
Of or relating to the Arabian prophet Muhammad or to the religion he founded
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
Mohammedan; Muhammadan
Pertainym:
Mohammed (the Arab prophet who, according to Islam, was the last messenger of Allah (570-632))
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