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Arab

/ˈæɹəb/ noun C1
  1. A member of the Semitic ethnic group native to the Arabian Peninsula.
  2. An Arabic-speaking person from anywhere in the Middle East and North Africa.
  3. An Arabian horse.

Plural Arabs

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## The Camel and the Arab
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 49 · B2
AN ARAB Camel-driver, after completing the loading of his Camel, asked him which he would like best, to go up hill or down.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 49 · B2
Ali turned his intelligent countenance towards the boy, on whom he gazed without any apparent emotion; but the spasmodic working of the nostrils showed to the practiced eye of Monte Cristo that the Arab had been wounded to the heart.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 497 · C1
“It’s the Baker Street division of the detective police force,” said my companion, gravely; and as he spoke there rushed into the room half a dozen of the dirtiest and most ragged street Arabs that ever I clapped eyes on.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 57 · B2

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