Usually means: Non-Muslims under Islamic protection status.
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  1. dhimmi: Merriam-Webster
  2. Dhimmi, dhimmi: Wordnik
  3. dhimmi: Wiktionary
  4. Dhimmi: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dhimmi)

noun:  (Islam, chiefly historical) A protected and specially taxed non-Muslim subject of a state governed under dhimma, a form of social contract, in accordance with sharia law.
noun:  (offensive) A non-Muslim characterized by a conciliatory stance towards Islam, abstaining from articulating opposing beliefs and refraining from criticizing the religion.

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