Meaning of the word gentile in English

What does gentile mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

gentile

US /ˈdʒen.taɪl/
UK /ˈdʒen.taɪl/

Noun

a person who is not Jewish:

Example:
The war memorial was dedicated to both Jews and Gentiles.

Adjective

not Jewish:

Example:
a Gentile woman