protestant
protestant · protestants
One who protests; a protesterOne who protests; a protester.
US/pɹˈɑtəstənt/
» Tom is Catholic, and Mary is Protestant.
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1 sensesOne who protests; a protester.
More definitions
- an adherent of Protestantism
- the Protestant churches and denominations collectively
Examples
20 sentencesTom is Catholic, and Mary is Protestant.
Protestants don't venerate saints.
ruПротестанты не почитают святых. — Selena777
deProtestanten verehren keine Heiligen. — raggione
Protestants were in the majority.
ruПротестанты были в большинстве. — afyodor
deDie Protestanten waren in der Überzahl. — Dani6187
Are Protestants tired of the Bible?
ruПротестанты устали от Библии? — odexed
Are you a Catholic or a Protestant?
ruТы католик или протестант? — marafon
Origin
See Protestant. The legal sense either has the same source or is simply protest + -ant.See Protestant. The legal sense either has the same source or is simply protest + -ant.
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Forms
plural: protestants| Singular | protestant |
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| Plural | protestants |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the Protestant churches and denominations collectively:Protestant Church