Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

almohad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
al-mo-had
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the doctrine and movement founded in 12th-century Morocco by Ibn Tumart.

adj

Of or relating to the Berber caliphate founded by Ibn Tumart's successor, Abd al-Mu'min.

noun

A follower of Almohadism.

noun

An inhabitant of the Almohad Caliphate.

Etymology

From Spanish almohade, from Arabic مُوَحِّد (muwaḥḥid). Doublet of Muwahhid.

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Questions

What does almohad mean?
Of or relating to the doctrine and movement founded in 12th-century Morocco by Ibn Tumart.
Where does almohad come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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