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 Definitions of hamas  [ˈhɑ mɑs]  

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

1. (n.) Hamas
a Palestinian Islamic movement engaged in grass roots organizing and terrorism against Israel.

Etymology:  (< Ar hamas, lit., zeal)

Definition of 'hamas' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Hamas, Islamic Resistance Movement
a militant Islamic fundamentalist political movement that opposes peace with Israel and uses terrorism as a weapon; seeks to create an Islamic state in place of Israel; is opposed to the PLO and has become a leading perpetrator of terrorist activity in Israel; pioneered suicide bombing



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