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Aaronite

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • General-American: /ˈæɹ.əˌnaɪt/
  • General-American: /ˈɛɹ.əˌnaɪt/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈeə(ɹ).n̩aɪt/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of Levite, of or related to the descendants of Aaron.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Levite, of or related to the descendants of Aaron

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Synonym of Levite, a descendant of Aaron.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Levite

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Biblical Hebrew אַהֲרֹן (ʾahărōn)bor. Ancient Greek Ἀαρών (Aarṓn)bor. Latin Aaronbor. English Aaron Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs)der. Latin -ītēsbor. French -iteder. English -ite English Aaronite From Aaron + -ite.