Anglican
//ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən// adj, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A member of an Anglican Church.
- 2 a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism wordnet
Adjective
- 1 Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion. not-comparable, usually
- 2 English. archaic, not-comparable, usually
Adjective
- 1 of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Anglican church wordnet
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More examples"The Anglican Church isn't a fully Protestant Church."
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin anglicānus, from anglicus.
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