noun
- a person who is not Jewish
- a person who is not a member of a particular religious group, especially not Mormon
Usage: religious context
adjective
- of or relating to people who are not Jewish
Examples
- The synagogue welcomed both Jewish and gentile visitors.
- She married outside her faith to a gentile man.
- The book explores relationships between Jewish and gentile communities.
- In Mormon usage, gentile refers to non-Mormons.
- The gentile population in the neighborhood was growing.
- He was raised in a gentile household but converted to Judaism.