cushite

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Synonyms: kushite

Antonyms: kushite

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Adjective

1. Pertaining to the ancient people of the [[Horn of Africa]], historically considered the descendants of biblical [[Cush]].

Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|linguistics}} The [[Cushitic]] subfamily of languages.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|anthropology|dated|_|in academic contexts}} A member of one of various peoples native to the [[Horn of Africa]], generally restricted to those that speak [[Cushitic]] languages.

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