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sherif

noun

Meaning

  1. A member of an Arab princely family descended from Muhammad through his son-in-law Ali and daughter Fatima, the "Grand Shereef" being the governor of Mecca.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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