Sarcen
/ˈsæɹˌsən/
Sarcen is the misspelling of Saracen.
Meaning of Saracen
Noun
Saracen (plural Saracens)
- A member of a nomadic people from the Sinai near the Roman province of Arabia in the early centuries AD, who were specifically distinct from Arabs.
- A Muslim, especially one involved in the Crusades.
- We pretend to be Christians, and, from the superior Light we enjoy, ought to exceed Heathens, Turks, Saracens, Moors, Negroes, and Indians, in the Knowledge and Practice of what is right.1764, Benjamin Franklin, A Narrative of the Late Massacres
- A pirate in the Mediterranean.
Forms of Sarcen
| plural | Sarcens |
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Questions about Sarcen
- What is Sarcen the misspelling of?
- Sarcen is the misspelling of Saracen.
- How do you pronounce Sarcen?
- Sarcen is pronounced /ˈsæɹˌsən/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Sarcen (page history and authors); Saracen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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