Definition of SHAITAN

shaitan

Meanings

Plural: shaitans

Noun

  • (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray
  • a demon/devil; or evil jinn.
  • A dust storm.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “satan, devil”). Doublet of Satan.

Synonyms

shaytan

Scrabble Score: 10

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

Words With Friends Score: 10

shaitan is a valid Words With Friends word