Emirates

//ˈɛmɪɹɪts// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of emirate form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of United Arab Emirates. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
  2. 2
    One of the two flag carrier airlines of the United Arab Emirates
  3. 3
    Emirates Stadium, a football stadium in London that is the home ground of Arsenal F.C.

Example

More examples

"The United Arab Emirates is called "Al-’Imārat Al-‘Arabiyyah Al-Muttaḥidah" in Arabic."

Etymology

From emirates.

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