senussi

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Senussi or Senusi (sɛˈnuːsɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -sis
a member of a zealous and aggressive Muslim sect of North Africa and Arabia, founded in 1837 by Sidi Mohammed ibn Ali al Senussi (?1787--1859)
 
Senusi or Senusi
 
n
 
Se'nussian or Senusi
 
adj
 
Se'nusian or Senusi
 
adj

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