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How to pronounce “philistine

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Pronunciation guide for philistine

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Practice the English pronunciation of philistine with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The unheard story of David and GoliathThe Philistines, who are the biggest of enemies
Definition summary
(derogatory) A person who is ignorant or uneducated; specifically, a person who lacks appreciation of or is antagonistic towards art or culture, and who has pedestrian tastes.

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How to pronounce philistine

The unheard story of David and Goliath

The Philistines, who are the biggest of enemies

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “philistine

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (derogatory) A person who is ignorant or uneducated; specifically, a person who lacks appreciation of or is antagonistic towards art or culture, and who has pedestrian tastes.
  • [Adjective]
  • (derogatory) Ignorant or uneducated; specifically, lacking appreciation for or antagonistic towards art or culture, and having pedestrian tastes.

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