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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
hajji
    n 1: a general term used by foreign soldiers to refer to the
         Iraqi people; "to American soldiers, the hajji are the
         alien people from whom the enemy emerges"
    2: an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the
       pilgrimage to Mecca [syn: hajji, hadji, haji]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
haji \haj"i\, hajji \haj"ji\(h[aum]"j[-e]), n.
   One who has made a journey to Mecca; Same as hadji.
   [PJC]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Hadji \Hadj"i\ (-[i^]), n. [Ar. h[=a]jj[imac]. See Hadj.]
   [Also spelled hajji and haji.]
   1. A Mohammedan who has made a pilgrimage to Mecca; -- used
      among Orientals as a respectful salutation or a title of
      honor. --G. W. Curtis.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A Greek or Armenian who has visited the holy sepulcher at
      Jerusalem. --Heyse.
      [1913 Webster]

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