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 Definitions of Amish  [ˈɑ mɪʃ, ˈæm ɪʃ]  

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Definition of 'Amish' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) Amish
of or pertaining to any of the strict Mennonite groups in the U.S. and Canada that oppose ritualism and wear unadorned clothing.

2. (n.) Amish
(used with a pl. v.) the Amish Mennonites.

Etymology:  (1835–45, Amer.; < G amisch, after Jakob Ammann, Swiss Mennonite bishop of the 17th cent.; see -ish1)

Definition of 'Amish' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Amish
an American follower of the Mennonite religion



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