Arab
noun
a member of a Semitic people inhabiting Arabia and other countries of the Middle East.
Arabs
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pluralof Arab.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The SDF amassed around 100,000 fighters at its peak, both Kurds and Arabs, and controlled swathes of Syria's oil-rich north and northeast.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
All the U.S. needs is for the Gulf Arabs to stand up for themselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
A poll released by the Israel Democracy Institute on Wednesday suggested that 93% of the Jewish public were in favour of it, compared with 26% among Israeli Arabs.
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2026
Iran’s population is diverse; an estimated two-thirds of Iranians are Persian, while minorities include Kurds, Baloch, Arabs and Azeris.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 3, 2026
Arabs who practiced Islam and spoke Arabic dominated the northern half of Sudan and the capital, Khartoum.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
