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orientalism

 
Noun orientalism has 2 senses
  1. Orientalism, Oriental Studies - the scholarly knowledge of Asian cultures and languages and people
    --1 is a kind of humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts, arts
  2. orientalism - the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations; "orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas"
    --2 is a kind of
    quality
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