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Alevite

Alevite noun: follower of the teachings of Alevism (Alevi Islam).

Noun

Alevite (plural Alevites)

  1. Follower of the teachings of Alevism (Alevi Islam).

Forms of Alevite

pluralAlevites

Origin of Alevite

From Alevi + -ite.

Questions about Alevite

What does Alevite mean?
Alevite means follower of the teachings of Alevism (Alevi Islam).
What part of speech is Alevite?
Alevite is a noun.
What is the plural of Alevite?
The plural of Alevite is Alevites.

Words near Alevite in the dictionary

  1. Aleuts
  2. aleviate
  3. alevin
  4. alevins
  5. Alevism
  6. Alevite
  7. Alevites
  8. alew
  9. alewhap
  10. alewhaps
  11. alewife

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