OMMIAD

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: ommiades   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The first dynasty of Arab caliphs whose capital was Damascus

Synonyms:

Omayyad; Ommiad; Umayyad

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Ommiad" is a kind of...):

dynasty (a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family)

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