| acacia |
any of several tropical trees of the mimosa family, some of which produce the commercially useful gum arabic. [1/2 definitions] |
| algorism |
the system of numbering and calculating in Arabic numerals and decimals; decimal system. |
| Arab League |
a confederation of nations sharing a common Arabic language and culture, formed in 1945 to promote economic, military, and political cooperation among its members, and now grown to a total of twenty-one. |
| billion |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 1,000,000,000. [1/5 definitions] |
| cipher |
any Arabic numeral; number. [1/7 definitions] |
| decillion |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 1033. [1/2 definitions] |
| eight |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 8 and by the Roman numeral VIII. [1/3 definitions] |
| eighteen |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 18 and by the Roman numeral XVIII. [1/3 definitions] |
| eighty |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 80 and by the Roman numeral LXXX. [1/5 definitions] |
| eleven |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 11 and by the Roman numeral XI. [1/3 definitions] |
| fifteen |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 15 and by the Roman numeral XV. [1/3 definitions] |
| fifty |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 50 and by the Roman numeral L. [1/5 definitions] |
| five |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 5 and the Roman numeral V. [1/3 definitions] |
| forty |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 40 and by the Roman numeral XL. [1/5 definitions] |
| four |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 4 and the Roman numeral IV. [1/3 definitions] |
| fourteen |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 14 and by the Roman numeral XIV. [1/3 definitions] |
| gum1 |
any sticky mucilage or thickener, such as gum arabic. [1/10 definitions] |
| gumdrop |
a small chewy candy made of flavored gum arabic or gelatin and usu. coated with granulated sugar. |
| habibi |
(Arabic) darling; beloved. |
| hundred |
the number represented by the Arabic numeral 100 and by the Roman numeral C. [1/4 definitions] |
| intifada |
(Arabic) used most often to refer to the uprising begun by Palestinian Arabs in 1987 to protest Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Literally meaning "shaking off," the term can also be used in general to refer to an uprising or revolt. |