maronite

Meaning of maronite

noun

a member of a Christian sect of Syrian origin, living chiefly in Lebanon and in communion with the Roman Catholic Church.

adjective
  1. relating to the Maronites.
    a wealthy Maronite businessman

early 16th century: from medieval Latin Maronita, from the name of John Maro, a 5th-century Syrian religious leader, who may have been the first Maronite patriarch.

Information about maronite

Hyphenation of maronite

ma-ronite

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • maronite is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of maronite

Amintore, marionet, martinoe, minorate, Monteria, morenita, retinoma, Romanite

Words that rhyme with maronite

Nite, nite, Ammanite, Ananite, Antidicomarianite, Anzanite, Balkanite, Bardesanite, Bryanite, Buchanite, Buchmanite, Canaanite, Danite, Dedanite, Ganite, Haldanite, Lamanite, Lihyanite, Macmillanite, Manhattanite, Michiganite, Midianite, Newmanite, Ranite, Reaganite, Rellyanite, Romanite, Tanite, Temanite, Zervanite, albanite, alboranite, allanite, antidicomarianite, aphanite, arcanite, astrakanite, auganite, balanite, barytostrontianite, basanite, bassanite, berzelianite, beudanite, borolanite, braccianite, brazilianite, canaanite, ceylanite, chalcophanite

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