church
- church
n.
1) to consecrate, dedicate a church
2) to attend, go to church
3) the Catholic; Christian; (Eastern) Orthodox; Protestant; Uniate church
4) the Anglican; Baptist; Christian Science; Congregational; Episcopal; Lutheran; Mennonite; Methodist; Mormon; Presbyterian; Seventh Day Adventist; Unitarian church
5) an evangelical; fundamentalist church
6) (esp. GB) an established ('official'); free ('Nonconformist') church
7) (esp. GB) The Church of England; Ireland; Scotland
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(Eastern) Orthodox
Baptist
Christian Science
Congregational
Episcopal
Ireland
Lutheran
Mennonite: Methodist
Mormon
Presbyterian: Seventh Day Adventist
Protestant
Scotland
Uniate church
Unitarian church
dedicate a church
free ('Nonconformist') church
fundamentalist church
go to. church
(esp. GB) The Church of England
an evangelical
at. in church
the Anglican
the Catholic
to attend
to consecrate
(esp. OB) an established
Combinatory dictionary.
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