parsee

/ˈpɑrsi/
noun
  1. A member of a religious community in India that follows Zoroastrianism, originally from Persia (modern-day Iran).
    • Many Parsees work as successful businesspeople and philanthropists in India.
    • She learned about Parsee traditions from her grandmother, who was a devout Zoroastrian.
    • The Parsee community in Mumbai celebrates the festival of Navroz every year.
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