ba′thism

World English Dictionary
Ba'th or Ba'ath (bɑːθ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
an Arab Socialist party, esp in Iraq and Syria, founded by Michel Aflaq in 1941. It attempts to combine Marxism with pan-Islamic nationalism
 
[C20: from Arabic: resurgence]
 
Ba'ath or Ba'ath
 
n
 
[C20: from Arabic: resurgence]
 
'Ba′thi or Ba'ath
 
adj
 
'Ba′thism or Ba'ath
 
n
 
'Ba′thist or Ba'ath
 
n

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
Cite This Source
Explore Dictionary.com
Previous Definition: ba′thi
Next Definition: ba′thist
Words Near: ba′thism
More from Thesaurus.com
Synonyms and Antonyms for ba′thism
More from Reference.com
Search for articles containing ba′thism
More from Dictionary.com Translator
00:10
Ba′thism is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
Dictionary.com Word FAQs

Dictionary.com presents 366 FAQs, incorporating some of the frequently asked questions from the past with newer queries.

Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
  • Please Login or Sign Up to use the Recent Searches feature
FAVORITES
RECENT