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crescentade

crescentade noun: a religious war for Islam.

Noun

crescentade (plural crescentades)

  1. (archaic) A religious war for Islam.

Forms of crescentade

pluralcrescentades

Origin of crescentade

From crescent, a symbol of Islam; by analogy with crusade.

Words formed from crescentade

Questions about crescentade

What does crescentade mean?
Crescentade means a religious war for Islam.
What part of speech is crescentade?
Crescentade is a noun.
What is the plural of crescentade?
The plural of crescentade is crescentades.

Words near crescentade in the dictionary

  1. crescent spanners
  2. Crescent Springs
  3. Crescent Valley
  4. crescent wrench
  5. crescent-shaped
  6. crescentade
  7. crescentader
  8. crescentaders
  9. crescentades
  10. crescentchest
  11. crescentchests

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