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    FAQIR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy manplay

    Synonyms:

    fakeer; fakir; faqir; faquir

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("faqir" is a kind of...):

    Moslem; Muslim (a believer in or follower of Islam)

    angel; holy man; holy person; saint (person of exceptional holiness)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "faqir"):

    dervish (an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements)

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