Ma-hŏm'ed-an or Ma-hŏm'et-an1, n.
n. See MOHAMMEDAN.
3 entries under this word
n. See MOHAMMEDAN.
a. [Mohammed, from Ar. muhámmad, praiseworthy, highly praised, p. p. of hamida, to praise.] Pertaining to Mohammed or Mahomet; of the religion founded by Mohammed.
n. A follower of Mohammed, the founder of Islamism; one who professes Mohammedanism or Islamism. [Written also Mahometan and Mahomedan.]