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muezin

muezin is the archaic form of muezzin.

Meaning of muezzin

Noun

muezzin (plural muezzins)

  1. The person who issues the call to prayer from one of the minarets of a mosque.
    • approaching the mosque, at the call of the muezzin (III, xvi)1820, Charles Maturin, Melmoth the Wanderer
    Synonyms:
    provost

Forms of muezin

pluralmuezins

Questions about muezin

What is muezin the archaic form of?
Muezin is the archaic form of muezzin.

Words near muezin in the dictionary

  1. muesli muncher
  2. muesli munchers
  3. muesli-muncher
  4. muesli-munchers
  5. mueslis
  6. muezin
  7. muezins
  8. muezzin
  9. muezzinlike
  10. muezzins
  11. MUF

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