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ECK

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ECK (noun)
  The noun ECK has 1 sense:

1. a German Roman Catholic theologian who was an indefatigable opponent of Martin Luther (1486-1543)play

  Familiarity information: ECK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ECK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A German Roman Catholic theologian who was an indefatigable opponent of Martin Luther (1486-1543)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Eck; Johann Eck; Johann Maier; Johann Maier Eck

Instance hypernyms:

theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)


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