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Danite

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /ˈdæˌnaɪt/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to Dan, or to the tribe of Dan.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A descendant of Dan, fifth son of Jacob.

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3

noun

Meaning 3

A descendant or member of the tribe of Dan.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A member of a fraternal vigilante group founded by members of the Latter Day Saints in the 1830s.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Mormonism, historical

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History

Etymology

From Dan + -ite.