kafir

Meanings

Plural: kafirs, kuffar

Noun

an offensive and insulting term for any Black African
a member of the Kafir people in northeastern Afghanistan
A disbeliever, a denier: someone who rejects or disbelieves in Allah or the tenets of Islam; or more broadly any non-Muslim.
Ellipsis of kafir corn.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كَافِر (kāfir, “denier, unbeliever”). Doublet of kaffir.

Synonyms

caffer, caffre, kaffir

Antonyms

Muslim

Scrabble Score: 12

kafir is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
kafir is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
kafir is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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