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LATTER-DAY SAINT

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Overview

LATTER-DAY SAINT (noun)
  The noun LATTER-DAY SAINT has 1 sense:

1. a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saintsplay

  Familiarity information: LATTER-DAY SAINT used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LATTER-DAY SAINT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Latter-Day Saint; Mormon

Hypernyms ("Latter-Day Saint" is a kind of...):

Protestant (an adherent of Protestantism)

Instance hyponyms:

Joseph Smith; Smith (religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830 (1805-1844))

Holonyms ("Latter-Day Saint" is a member of...):

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; Mormon Church; Mormons (church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah)


 Context examples 


A religious group that identifies with the beliefs and culture of the Latter-Day Saint movement.

(Mormon, NCI Thesaurus)



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