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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
ge•nie /ˈdʒini/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Eastern Religionsjinn.
  2. Mythologya spirit, often appearing in human form, that when summoned by a person carries out the wishes of the summoner.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
ge•nie  ( jē′nē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Mythology[Islamic Myth.]jinn.
  2. Mythologya spirit, often appearing in human form, that when summoned by a person carries out the wishes of the summoner.
  3. Mythologyany spirit;
    demon.
  • Latin genius; see genius
  • French génie
  • 1645–55

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
genie / ˈdʒiːnɪ/
  1. (in fairy tales and stories) a servant who appears by magic and fulfils a person's wishes
  2. another word for jinni
Etymology: 18th Century: from French génie, from Arabic jinni demon, influenced by Latin genius attendant spirit; see genius
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Genie / ˈdʒiːnɪ/
  1. an award given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television in recognition of Canadian cinematic achievements

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