GENTILE


Meaning of GENTILE in English

gen ‧ tile BrE AmE , Gentile /ˈdʒentaɪl/ noun [countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: gentilis , from Latin gens 'family, nation' ]

someone who is not Jewish

—gentile adjective [only before noun]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.