Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913 Shemitic · Shem·it·ic · IPA /ʃəˈmɪ.tɪk/ 01 a. Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his descendants. See Semitic. 1. Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his descendants. See Semitic. See: Semitic