Definition of Philistine

Noun

  • a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
  • a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
    - anti intellectual

Adjective

  • smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
    - anti intellectual
  • of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
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Unscramble philistine

351 unscramble word found using the letters philistine.

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