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1. (n.) cannibal
a person who eats human flesh, esp. for magical or religious purposes.
2. cannibal
any animal that eats its own kind.
3. (adj.) cannibal
pertaining to or like a cannibal.
4. cannibal
given to cannibalism.
Etymology: (1545–55; < Sp caníbal, var. of caríbal <canib-, carib- (< Arawak))
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| Definition of 'cannibal' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cannibal, man-eater, anthropophagus, anthropophagite
a person who eats human flesh
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1. (noun) cannibal
sb who eats humans
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| Definition of 'cannibal' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) cannibal
relating to cannibals or cannibalism
2. (noun) cannibal
a human being that eats human flesh; hence, any that devours its own kind
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| Definitions of 'cannibal' |
The Roycroft Dictionary |
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cannibal
1. The conceiver and first practitioner of the eucharistic rite.
2. A place where a missionary may have a hell of a time.
3. A Pierrot whose pranks are side-splitting.
4. One who appreciates his fellow-being at his true worth.
5. The most subtle of living ironists.
6. Any one who takes his brother man at his physical valuation.
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Sense: a person who eats human flesh.
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 Afrikaans: kannibaal |
 Arabic: إنْسانٌ يأكُلُ لَحْم البَ |
 Bulgarian: човекоядец |
 Brazilian: canibal |
 Czech: lidožrout |
 German: der Kannibale |
 Danish: menneskeæder; kannibal |
 Greek: ανθρωποφάγος |
 Spanish: caníbal, antropófago |
 Estonian: inimsööja |
 Farsi: آدمخوار |
 Finnish: ihmissyöjä |
 French: cannibale |
 Hebrew: קָנִיבַּל |
 Hindi: नरभक्षी |
 Croatian: ljudožder |
 Hungarian: kannibál |
 Indonesian: kanibal |
 Icelandic: mannæta |
 Italian: cannibale |
 Japanese: 人食いの人 |
 Korean: 식인종 |
 Lithuanian: žmogėdra, kanibalas |
 Latvian: kanibāls |
 Malay: kanibal |
 Dutch: menseneter |
 Norwegian: kannibal, menneskeeter |
 Polish: ludożerca |
 Persian: آدمخوار |
 Pashto: دخپل همنوع غوښې خوړونكى: |
 Portuguese: canibal |
 Romanian: canibal |
 Russian: каннибал |
 Slovak: ľudožrút |
 Slovenian: ljudožerec |
 Serbian: ljudožder |
 Swedish: kannibal |
 Thai: ผู้ที่กินเนื้อคนสด ๆ |
 Turkish: yamyam |
 Taiwanese: 食人的人 |
 Ukrainian: людожер, канібал |
 Urdu: آدم خور |
 Vietnamese: người ăn thịt người |
 Chinese: 吃人的人 |
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