Israeli
[iz-rey-lee]
- a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
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- of or relating to modern Israel or its inhabitants.
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Origin of Israeli
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Examples from the Web for israeli
Contemporary Examples
But for those on the Israeli right who are hoping that this deferred dream will just fade away, they can forget it.
Not all Israeli gay propaganda is pinkwashing—a lot of it is good, old-fashioned PR to attract gay tourist dollars to Tel Aviv.
Israeli elections means a time out And that brings us to the bottom line.
The EU and the Palestinians would be better to wait until after the Israeli elections to push for change on the ground.
Ideally, Kerry would like to see the UN issue deferred until after the March Israeli elections.
Historical Examples
That is, it the Israeli delegation has the courage, the sportsmanship to agree.
The Golden JudgeNathaniel Gordon
When the thirty minute recess ended, the Israeli delegate arose.
The Golden JudgeNathaniel Gordon
From these we may glean some information of the school to which Israeli belongs.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish PhilosophyIsaac Husik
Let us follow Israeli further in his account of the nature of these substances.
A History of Mediaeval Jewish PhilosophyIsaac Husik
And Israeli also refers to the matter incidentally in the "Book of the Elements."
A History of Mediaeval Jewish PhilosophyIsaac Husik
Israeli
- a citizen or inhabitant of the state of Israel
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- of, relating to, or characteristic of the state of Israel or its inhabitants
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Word Origin and History for israeli
Israeli
1948; from Israel + Hebrew national designation suffix -i. Coined to distinguish citizens of the modern state from the ancient people who had been known in English since late 14c. as Israelites.
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