Meaning Of The Word Semite

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What's The Definition Of Semite?

Semite in American English
a person regarded as descended from Shem
noun: a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs

Semite in British English
noun: a member of the group of peoples who speak a Semitic language, including the Jews and Arabs as well as the ancient Babylonians, Assyrians, and Phoenicians

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