genie

[ jee-nee ]

/ ˈdʒi ni /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR genie ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

Islamic Mythology. jinn.

a spirit, often appearing in human form, that when summoned by a person carries out the wishes of the summoner.

any spirit; demon.

Origin of genie

1645–55; <French génie<Latin genius;see genius

Words nearby genie

geniculate body, geniculate ganglion, geniculate neuralgia, geniculation, geniculum, genie, genii, genin, genioglossus, geniohyoid, genion

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Example sentences from the Web for genie

And then one pencil drawing of my face, and one pencil drawing of the Genie from Aladdin.
How Aidy Bryant Stealthily Became Your Favorite ‘Saturday Night Live’ Star|Kevin Fallon|October 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
So when Disney produced a sequel to Aladdin, Dan Castellaneta voiced the Genie.
The Genie Is Free: Robin Williams's Complicated Relationship With Disney|Kevin Fallon|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He claimed that his work as Genie was a favor to company, which he considered the “Rolls-Royce of animation.”
The Genie Is Free: Robin Williams's Complicated Relationship With Disney|Kevin Fallon|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He still lives near Boston with Genie, his wife of some 45 years.
Frank Schaeffer, the Atheist Who Believes in God|Nick Tabor|August 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Kibbe then assured everyone that FreedomWorks was going to “put that genie back in the bottle.”
Unemployed Ken Cuccinelli Finds a Job With Rand Paul Suing Obama|Michelle Cottle|February 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Then I fell upon the floor in a swoon, and awaking saw Kadrab no longer, but in his place a Genie.
The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete|George Meredith
But the Genie said, 'Nay, there will come a time for that, traitress!'
The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete|George Meredith
The genie brought these things at once, and Aladdin then sent his Mother with them to the Sultan.
Favorite Fairy Tales|Logan Marshall
Not now, said the prime-minister; you may go now; and the Genie vanished like a puff of smoke.
Twilight Land|Howard Pyle
However, all that he commanded Ahmed performed by help of the genie, even things the most impossible.
The World's Greatest Books, Vol. I|Various

British Dictionary definitions for genie (1 of 2)

genie

/ (ˈdʒiːnɪ) /

noun

(in fairy tales and stories) a servant who appears by magic and fulfils a person's wishes

another word for jinni

Word Origin for genie

C18: from French génie, from Arabic jinni demon, influenced by Latin genius attendant spirit; see genius

British Dictionary definitions for genie (2 of 2)

Genie

/ (ˈdʒiːnɪ) /

noun

Canadian an award given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television in recognition of Canadian cinematic achievements

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单词	genie
释义	genie [ jee-nee ] / ˈdʒi ni / SEE SYNONYMS FOR genie ON THESAURUS.COM noun Islamic Mythology. jinn. a spirit, often appearing in human form, that when summoned by a person carries out the wishes of the summoner. any spirit; demon. Origin of genie 1645–55; <French génie<Latin genius;see genius Words nearby genie geniculate body, geniculate ganglion, geniculate neuralgia, geniculation, geniculum, genie, genii, genin, genioglossus, geniohyoid, genion Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for genie And then one pencil drawing of my face, and one pencil drawing of the Genie from Aladdin. How Aidy Bryant Stealthily Became Your Favorite ‘Saturday Night Live’ Star\|Kevin Fallon\|October 31, 2014\|DAILY BEAST So when Disney produced a sequel to Aladdin, Dan Castellaneta voiced the Genie. The Genie Is Free: Robin Williams's Complicated Relationship With Disney\|Kevin Fallon\|August 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He claimed that his work as Genie was a favor to company, which he considered the “Rolls-Royce of animation.” The Genie Is Free: Robin Williams's Complicated Relationship With Disney\|Kevin Fallon\|August 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He still lives near Boston with Genie, his wife of some 45 years. Frank Schaeffer, the Atheist Who Believes in God\|Nick Tabor\|August 3, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Kibbe then assured everyone that FreedomWorks was going to “put that genie back in the bottle.” Unemployed Ken Cuccinelli Finds a Job With Rand Paul Suing Obama\|Michelle Cottle\|February 13, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Then I fell upon the floor in a swoon, and awaking saw Kadrab no longer, but in his place a Genie. The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete\|George Meredith But the Genie said, 'Nay, there will come a time for that, traitress!' The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete\|George Meredith The genie brought these things at once, and Aladdin then sent his Mother with them to the Sultan. Favorite Fairy Tales\|Logan Marshall Not now, said the prime-minister; you may go now; and the Genie vanished like a puff of smoke. Twilight Land\|Howard Pyle However, all that he commanded Ahmed performed by help of the genie, even things the most impossible. The World's Greatest Books, Vol. I\|Various British Dictionary definitions for genie (1 of 2) genie / (ˈdʒiːnɪ) / noun (in fairy tales and stories) a servant who appears by magic and fulfils a person's wishes another word for jinni Word Origin for genie C18: from French génie, from Arabic jinni demon, influenced by Latin genius attendant spirit; see genius British Dictionary definitions for genie (2 of 2) Genie / (ˈdʒiːnɪ) / noun Canadian an award given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television in recognition of Canadian cinematic achievements Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to genie wizard, demon, spirit, jinni, djinni
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genie

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British Dictionary definitions for genie (1 of 2)

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