Pan-Arabism

[ pan-ar-uh-biz-uhm ]

noun

1. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union of all the Arab nations.

Pan-Arabism

/ ˈærəˌbɪzəm /

noun

1. the principle of, support for, or the movement towards Arab political union or cooperation

Derived Forms

• ˈPan-ˈArabic, adjective
• ˈPan-ˈArab, adjectivenoun

Other Words From

• Pan-Arab Pan-Ara·bic adjective noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of Pan-Arabism¹

pan- + Arab + -ism

Example Sentences

The country at the center of professed pan-Arabism became an essential tool in dividing the Arab world.

From The Daily Beast

If Pan-Arabism died with Jamal Abdel Nasser, the Arab incarnation of the Idol franchise has officially resurrected it.

From The Daily Beast