1. a member of a nomadic Arab people of the desert regions of North Africa, the Middle East, and Arabia
Usage: also spelled Bedouin; often capitalized

1. of or relating to Beduins or their way of life
Usage: also spelled Bedouin; often capitalized

Examples

• The beduin tribes have herded camels across the Sahara for centuries.
• Beduin culture emphasizes hospitality and strong family bonds.
• She studied beduin traditions and customs during her time in Morocco.
• The beduin way of life is adapted to harsh desert conditions.
• Many beduin communities have transitioned from nomadic to settled lifestyles in recent decades.
• The museum exhibit featured beduin textiles and crafts.