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Jew

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Noun

1. hebrew, israelite, jew

a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties

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Jew

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noun
1. 
a member of the Semitic people who claim descent from the ancient Hebrew people of Israel, are spread throughout the world, and are linked by cultural or religious ties
2. 
a person whose religion is Judaism

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Jew

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noun
1. 
a person descended, or regarded as descended, from the ancient Hebrews of Biblical times
2. 
a person whose religion is Judaism

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Jew

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tr.v. jewed, jew·ing, jews
Offensive
1. To bargain shrewdly or unfairly with. Often used with down.
2. To haggle so as to reduce (a price). Often used with down.
n.
1. An adherent of Judaism as a religion or culture.
2. A member of the widely dispersed people originally descended from the ancient Hebrews and sharing an ethnic heritage based on Judaism.
3. A native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Judah.

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