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UNIAT CHURCH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Uniat Church mean?
• UNIAT CHURCH (noun)
The noun UNIAT CHURCH has 1 sense:
1. any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy
Familiarity information: UNIAT CHURCH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Uniat Church; Uniate Church
Hypernyms ("Uniat Church" is a kind of...):
Catholic Church (any of several churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church)
Meronyms (members of "Uniat Church"):
Uniat; Uniate; Uniate Christian (a member of the Uniat Church)
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