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Bedouin

Bed·ou·in [ béddoo ən, béddwin ] (plural Bed·ou·ins or Bed·ou·in) or Bed·u·in [ béddoo ən, béddwin ] (plural Bed·u·ins or Bed·u·in)


noun 
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nomadic Arab: a nomadic Arab of the desert regions of Arabia and North Africa

[15th century. Via Old French beduin< Arabic badw "desert, nomadic desert people"]

Bed·ou·in adjective
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