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Cainites

Cainites is the plural of Cainite.

Meaning of Cainite

Noun

Cainite (plural Cainites)

  1. (Judaism) A descendant of Cain.
  2. An adherent of Cainism, a member of a Gnostic sect that honored Cain and Judas.

Questions about Cainites

What is Cainites the plural of?
Cainites is the plural of Cainite.

Words near Cainites in the dictionary

  1. Cainian
  2. Cainians
  3. Cainish
  4. cainism
  5. Cainite
  6. Cainites
  7. Cainitic
  8. cainito
  9. cainitos
  10. cainogeneses
  11. cainogenesis

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