mohammedan/məˈhæm.ɪ.dən/EtymologyFrom Mohammed + -an, from the earlier form Mahometan, coined in the 17th century.mohammedan means Muslim, Islamic. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 73 out of 100.adjMuslim, Islamic.“At the principal stations there are also separate Hindu and Mohemmedan refreshment rooms, and some mail trains have compartments reserved for Indian tea and sweetmeat vendors.”Relating to Mohammed.nounMuslim.“MOSQUE (Fr. mosquée, from Sp. mezquita, from Ar. masjid, temple, from sajada, to prostrate one's self, to pray). A Mohammedan house of prayer and worship. Examples of these buildings are found wherever the Mohammedan faith has prevailed, from Spain to India and Turkestan.”