Maronite

M3A1R1O1N1I1T1E1
/ˈmærəˌnaɪt/

adjective

Of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church.

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Meanings

adjectiveMaronite (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church.
nounMaronite (plural Maronites)

plural Maronites

  1. A member of the Maronite Church.

Origin

From Maron + -ite.

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Translations

Arabic مَارُونِيّ, مَارُونِيّ
  • مَارُونِيّ (mārūniyy)of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • مَارُونِيّ (mārūniyy)member of the Maronite Church
  • مَارُونِيَّة (mārūniyya)member of the Maronite Church
Finnish maroniittinen, maroniitti
  • maroniittinenof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • maroniittimember of the Maronite Church
French maronite, maronite
  • maroniteof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • maronitemember of the Maronite Church
German maronitisch, Maronit
  • maronitischof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • Maronitmember of the Maronite Church
  • Maronitinmember of the Maronite Church
Greek μαρωνίτικος, Μαρωνίτης
  • μαρωνίτικος (maronítikos)of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • Μαρωνίτης (Maronítis)member of the Maronite Church
  • Μαρωνίτισσα (Maronítissa)member of the Maronite Church
Italian maronita, maronita
  • maronitaof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • maronitamember of the Maronite Church
Latin maronitus
  • maronitusof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
Persian مارونی, مارونی
  • مارونی (mâruni)of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • مارونی (mâruni)member of the Maronite Church
Polish maronicki, maronita
  • maronickiof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • maronitamember of the Maronite Church
  • maronitkamember of the Maronite Church
Portuguese maronita, maronita
  • maronitaof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • maronitamember of the Maronite Church
Russian марони́тский, марони́т
  • марони́тский (maronítskij)of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • марони́т (maronít)member of the Maronite Church
Spanish maronita
  • maronitamember of the Maronite Church
Turkish Mârûnî, Mârûnî
  • Mârûnîof or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • Mârûnîmember of the Maronite Church
Urdu مارونی, مارونی
  • مارونی (mārūnī)of or pertaining to Saint Maron or the Maronite Church
  • مارونی (mārūnī)member of the Maronite Church

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Maronite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maronite

MLA

“Maronite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maronite. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maronite,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maronite.

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