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madrassa
noun ma·dras·sa \mə-ˈdra-sə, -ˈdrä-\
Definition of MADRASSA
: a Muslim school, college, or university that is often part of a mosque
Variants of MADRASSA
ma·dras·sa or ma·dra·sa also ma·dras·sah or ma·dra·sah \mə-ˈdra-sə, -ˈdrä-\
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Origin of MADRASSA
Arabic madrasa
First Known Use: 1662
Rhymes with MADRASSA
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