Definition of Philistine
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(n.) A native or an inhabitant of ancient Philistia, a coast region of southern Palestine.
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(n.) A bailiff.
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(n.) A person deficient in liberal culture and refinement; one without appreciation of the nobler aspirations and sentiments of humanity; one whose scope is limited to selfish and material interests.
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(a.) Of or pertaining to the Philistines.
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(a.) Uncultured; commonplace.
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