ansar

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
5

Definition of ansar

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (historical, plural, plural-only)A group of tribespeople, living in Madinah, who gave aid and protection to the prophet Mohammad and his followers, the Muhajirun.
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noun

  1. (historical, plural, plural-only)A group of tribespeople, living in Madinah, who gave aid and protection to the prophet Mohammad and his followers, the Muhajirun.
  2. (plural, plural-only)The members of a Sufi religious movement in the Sudan, disciples of Muhammad Ahmad (1844–1885).

name

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of Anshar (“sky god”).

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Etymology

From Arabic أَنْصَار (ʔanṣār, “helpers”).

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