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fakir

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5 lettersPronunciation /fəˈkiɹ/Part of speech nounSorted afikrStarts with FEnds with R0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man

Word origin

Borrowed from Arabic فَقِير (faqīr, “poor man”).

Used in a sentence

  • He was, as the undercover agent concluded, a fabulous raconteur or, as one other person summed him up, "a monumental fakir and liar."
  • From what I hear of him he's a fakir, and I won't encourage him in his attempts to get into society at my expense.

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