What is another word for Saracenic?

Pronunciation: [saɹˈe͡ɪsnɪk] (IPA)

Saracenic, which refers to something related to or characteristic of the Islamic cultures, can be substituted with various other synonyms such as Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, and Moorish. These synonyms are often used interchangeably depending on the context and the preference of the speaker or writer. Arabic and Islamic are more general terms that describe the language and religion respectively, while Muslim and Moorish are more specific terms that refer to the followers of Islam and the medieval Muslim inhabitants of North Africa and Europe respectively. Other synonyms for Saracenic include Bedouin, Ottoman, and Mameluke, which refer to specific periods or cultures within Islamic history.

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What are the hypernyms for Saracenic?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Saracenic

Beautiful as are the relics of Saracenic architecture in Egypt, Syria, and Persia, they are excelled by many remarkable buildings in Spain, where, after the conquest of the country by the Moors in the 8th century, the style reached its fullest development.
"Architecture"
Nancy R E Meugens Bell
Certain very marked characteristics distinguish the buildings of Sicily from those of contemporary date on the mainland of Italy, the Romanesque style, as is very clearly seen in the Cathedral of Monreale, having been there considerably modified alike by Saracenic and Norman influences.
"Architecture"
Nancy R E Meugens Bell
It was the golden age of Saracenic architecture, and Cairo is still full of the monuments of Nasir's emirs.
"The World's Greatest Books, Vol XI."
Edited by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton

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