/jee"nee/ , n.
1. Islamic Myth. jinn.
2. a spirit, often appearing in human form, that when summoned by a person carries out the wishes of the summoner.
3. any spirit; demon.
[ 1645-55; génie genius; see GENIUS ]
/jee"nee/ , n.
1. Islamic Myth. jinn.
2. a spirit, often appearing in human form, that when summoned by a person carries out the wishes of the summoner.
3. any spirit; demon.
[ 1645-55; génie genius; see GENIUS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012