philistine in Hindi हिन्दी
philistine in Marathi मराठी
philistine in English
- Philistine⇄adj. 1. of the Philistines.
Ex. Goliath, the Philistine champion.
2. Also, philistine. (Figurative.) lacking culture; commonplace.
Ex. Byron ... had in him a cross of the true Philistine breed (Algernon Charles Swinburne). - Philistine⇄noun 1. (in the Bible) one of the warlike people in southwestern Palestine who attacked the Israelites many times.
Ex. He shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines (Judges 13:5).
2. Also, philistine. (Figurative.) a pe - Philistine⇄Philistine, noun, adjective.