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Sinaic

Syllables: Si·na·ic/sʌɪˈneɪ.ɪk/US/saɪˈnaɪ.ɪk/

Sinaic adjective: synonym of Sinaitic, of or related to Mount Sinai, Egypt.

Adjective (1)

Sinaic (comparative more Sinaic, superlative most Sinaic)

  1. Synonym of Sinaitic, of or related to Mount Sinai, Egypt.
    • Sinaic law... Sinaic covenant... Sinaic code...
    Synonyms:
    Sinaitic, of or related to Mount Sinai, Egypt

Adjective (2)

Sinaic (comparative more Sinaic, superlative most Sinaic)

  1. (obsolete, rare) Synonym of East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture: of or related to the Sinosphere.
    • We will separate [the 'Yellow Race'] into three branches—the Hyperborean, the Mongolian, and the Sinaic branches.1872, Guillaume Louis Figuier, The Human Race, page 205
    Synonyms:
    East Asian, with especial focus on Chinese people and culture

Synonyms of Sinaic

Forms of Sinaic

comparativemore Sinaic
superlativemost Sinaic

Origin of Sinaic

From Sinai + -ic, q.v.

From Sinae + -ic, q.v., under influence of Judaic, Altaic, etc. and French sinique.

Words that rhyme with Sinaic

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Questions about Sinaic

What does Sinaic mean?
Sinaic means synonym of Sinaitic, of or related to Mount Sinai, Egypt.
What part of speech is Sinaic?
Sinaic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Sinaic?
Sinaic is pronounced /saɪˈnaɪ.ɪk/ (US).

Words near Sinaic in the dictionary

  1. Sinagras
  2. sinagrin
  3. Sinagua
  4. Sinai
  5. Sinai Peninsula
  6. Sinaic
  7. Sinait
  8. Sinaitic
  9. Sinajana
  10. sinal
  11. sinalagmatic

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