Ammonite
See also: ammonite
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Ammonite (plural Ammonites)
- A native or inhabitant of Ammon.
Derived terms edit
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native or inhabitant of Ammon
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Adjective edit
Ammonite (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Ammonites.
- Synonym: Ammonitish
Proper noun edit
Ammonite
- The extinct Canaanite language of the Ammonite people who used to live in modern-day northwest Jordan, and after whom its capital Amman is named. Extinct since 5th century BCE.
Translations edit
extinct Canaanite language of the Ammonite people
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