Judaist

American  

[joo-dee-ist, -dey-, -duh-, joo-dey-] / ˈdʒu di ɪst, -deɪ-, -də-, dʒuˈdeɪ- /

noun

1. an adherent or supporter of Judaism.

2. (in the early Christian church) a convert from Judaism who followed or advocated Jewish rites or practices.

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Other Word Forms

• anti-Judaist
  noun
• pro-Judaist
  noun
• Judaistic
  adjective
• anti-Judaistic
  adjective
• pro-Judaistic
  adjective
• Judaistically
  adverb

Etymology

Origin of Judaist

First recorded in 1840–50; Juda(ism) + -ist