Anglican

/ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/ adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of an Anglican Church.
  2. 2
    a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion. not-comparable, usually
  2. 2
    English. archaic, not-comparable, usually
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Anglican church wordnet

Synonyms

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anglican adherentanglican believeranglican churchanglican communionchurchlydenominational

Example

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"The Anglican Church isn't a fully Protestant Church."

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin anglicānus, from anglicus.

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