noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A missionary.
2. 2
   someone sent on a mission — especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

apostleevangelistmissionarymissionaryrevivalist

Etymology

From mission + -er.

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