Gentile (noun)
jen-teel
A person who is not Jewish.
Late Middle English from Latin gentilis ‘of a family or nation, of the same clan’ (used in the Vulgate to refer to non-Jews), from gens, gent- ‘family, race’, from the root of gignere ‘beget’.
Example sentences
“Gentiles were not involved in this affair.”
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