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Semu

Semu proper noun: a caste in China established under the Yuan Dynasty.

Proper noun

Semu

  1. A caste in China established under the Yuan Dynasty.

Origin of Semu

Borrowed from Mandarin 色目 (sèmù).

Questions about Semu

What does Semu mean?
Semu means a caste in China established under the Yuan Dynasty.
What part of speech is Semu?
Semu is a proper noun.

Words near Semu in the dictionary

  1. semsters
  2. semtex
  3. semtexed
  4. semtexes
  5. semtexing
  6. Semu
  7. semula
  8. semuloparin
  9. semuncia
  10. semunciae
  11. semuncial

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