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Definition of
-ite suffix
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
-ite
suffix
suffix
NAmE
/
/
aɪt
/
/
(
in nouns
)
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(
often disapproving
)
a person who follows or supports someone or something
Trotskyite
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-ite
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Shiite
noun
Shia
noun
Nearby words
itchy
adjective
it'd
short form
-ite
suffix
item
noun
itemize
verb