Levantine

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɛvənˌtaɪn/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(lev′ən tīn′, -tēn′, li van′tin, -tīn)



WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Le•van•tine  (lev′ən tīn′, -tēn′, li van′tin, -tīn),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. Place Namesof or pertaining to the Levant.

n. 
  1. Place Namesa native of the Levant.
  • Levant + -ine1 1640–50
Lev′an•tin′ism, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Levantine / ˈlɛvənˌtaɪn/
  1. of or relating to the Levant
  1. (esp formerly) an inhabitant of the Levant
'Levantine' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
tabbouleh - tahini

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