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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad;
[syn: Sunnite, Sunni, Sunni Muslim]

2. one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam;
[syn: Sunni, Sunni Islam]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Sunni n 1: a member of the branch of Islam that accepts the first four caliphs as rightful successors to Muhammad [syn: Sunnite, Sunni, Sunni Muslim] 2: one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam [syn: Sunni, Sunni Islam]