Djinn

//d͡ʒɪn// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of jinn. alt-of, alternative

    "Necromancy meant originally the conjuring up the souls of the dead, and later included the conjuring of all sorts of inhuman spirits such as sylphs, giants, and djinn."

  2. 2
    (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals wordnet

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djinnidjinnygeniegeniejinneejinni

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"I don't believe that Tom is a djinn."

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