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SECTARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sectary mean?
• SECTARY (noun)
The noun SECTARY has 1 sense:
1. a member of a sect
Familiarity information: SECTARY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of a sect
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Context example:
most sectarians are intolerant of the views of any other sect
Hypernyms ("sectary" is a kind of...):
bigot (a prejudiced person who is intolerant of any opinions differing from his own)
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