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Synonyms for djinn


Grammar : Noun
Spell : jin
Phonetic Transcription : dʒɪn

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Définition of djinn

Origin :
  • 1680s, djen, from Arabic jinn, collective plural, "demons, spirits, angels." The proper singular is jinni. Cf. genie.
  • As in devil : noun demon
Example sentences :
  • So the Djinn set to work and got the city ready in a night, sculpture and all.
  • Extract from : « Home Life in Germany » by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
  • "Arguing with Fra Tomasso is like trying wrestle a djinn," Daoud said.
  • Extract from : « The Saracen: Land of the Infidel » by Robert Shea
  • The djinn was in for a lifer, and was immortal; so thought Challis to himself.
  • Extract from : « It Never Can Happen Again » by William De Morgan
  • The djinn had been at once a triumph and a sad mistake of nature.
  • Extract from : « The Giants From Outer Space » by Geoff St. Reynard
  • Anyway, there sure as hell weren't any djinn on Earth today.
  • Extract from : « The Giants From Outer Space » by Geoff St. Reynard
  • For bait, he must have used alcohol, too, since it was the Achilles heel of the djinn.
  • Extract from : « The Giants From Outer Space » by Geoff St. Reynard
  • He is the slave of the djinn whom he has called from the unclean deeps.
  • Extract from : « Raemaekers' Cartoons » by Louis Raemaekers
  • He declared that a djinn who lived there specialized in helping old scoundrels to scribble.
  • Extract from : « Edgar Saltus: The Man » by Marie Saltus
  • The parent has to play the part of Aladdin's djinn; and many a parent has sunk beneath the burden of this service.
  • Extract from : « A Treatise on Parents and Children » by George Bernard Shaw
  • They are as the sands of the erg, and they have the weapons of the djinn, as each man knows.
  • Extract from : « Border, Breed Nor Birth » by Dallas McCord Reynolds

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