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jihadi
[ ji-hah-dee ]
/ dʒɪˈhɑ di /
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noun
an Islamic fundamentalist who participates in or supports jihad, especially armed and violent confrontation.
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Also je·had·i, jihadist .
See also mujahedin.
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jihadi
jehadi
/ (dʒɪˈhædɪ) /
noun
Islam
- a person who takes part in a jihad
- (as modifier)jihadi groups
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