Definition of Hejira

1. Noun. The flight of Muhammad from Mecca to Medina in 622 which marked the beginning of the Muslim era; the Muslim calendar begins in that year.

Exact synonyms: Hegira
Generic synonyms: Escape, Flight

2. Noun. A journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment.
Exact synonyms: Exodus, Hegira
Generic synonyms: Escape, Flight

Definition of Hejira

1. n. See Hegira.

Definition of Hejira

1. Noun. (alternative form of hegira) ¹

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Definition of Hejira

1. hegira [n -S] - See also: hegira

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hejira

heirophant
heirophants
heirs
heirs apparent
heirship
heirships
heishi
heist
heisted
heister
heisters
heisting
heists
hejab
hejabs
hejira (current term)
hejiras
hejra
hejras
hejtmanite
hektare
hektares
hektogram
hektograms
hektograph
hektographs
helamys
helcoid
helcology

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