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Definitions from the WebLost TribesDefinition:Lost tribes refer to ethnic or religious groups that are believed to have disappeared or become isolated from the rest of the world. Senses:Sense 1:Noun (Plural) Lost tribes can refer to groups of people who have seemingly vanished without a trace or have become geographically and culturally isolated. Example Sentence: Many explorers have embarked on expeditions to search for the lost tribes of the Amazon rainforest. Sense 2:Noun (Plural) Lost tribes can also refer to religious or cultural groups who claim descent from ancient tribes mentioned in historical or biblical accounts. Example Sentence: The theory of the ten lost tribes of Israel has fascinated scholars and historians for centuries. Sense 3:Adjective + Noun (Plural) Lost tribes can be used to describe any groups, communities, or societies that have become isolated or detached from the mainstream or modern world. Example Sentence: The remote island was home to a lost tribe that had no contact with the outside world. | ||||
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