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genie

/ˈdʒiː.ni/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form.
  2. A fictional magical being that is typically bound to obey the commands of a mortal possessing its container.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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