Definitions for Saracen

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Saracen Sar·a·cen

Spelling: [sar-uh-suh n]

IPA: /ˈsær ə sən/

Saracen is a 7 letter English word.

You can make 202 anagrams from letters in Saracen (aacenrs).

Definitions for Saracen

noun

1. History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
2. (in later use) an Arab.
3. a Muslim, especially in the period of the Crusades.

adjective

1. Also, Saracenic [sar-uh-sen-ik] /ˌsær əˈsɛn ɪk/ (Show IPA), Saracenical. of or relating to the Saracens.

Origin of Saracen

before 900; Middle English, Old English Medieval Latin Saracēnus Late Greek Sarakēnós

Examples for Saracen

Secondly, we learnt yet more enormously from what the Saracen did not do.

The Saracen's Head, which had welcomed Paoli before now, received the travellers.

The German, the Saracen, the Norman made their appearance on the scene.

But to be accurate, it was a Moorish invasion and a Saracen conquest!

They were not sure whether she were most Saracen, gipsy, or Jew.

He was a powerful warrior, and had already overthrown many a Saracen.

Then she turned to fly, but, quick as thought, the Saracen plucked at her robe to stop her.

Richard forgot his purpose, forgot that Blake waited for him at the Saracen's Head.

He was immediately after captured by the Saracen forces, and reduced to slavery.

The remark “is totally going to lose him the Norman, Druid, Jute and Saracen vote,” one wit commented.