WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does World Council of Churches mean? 

• WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES (noun)
  The noun WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES has 1 sense:

1. an ecumenical organization of Protestant and eastern churches; intended to promote unity and cooperation in religious and secular matters

  Familiarity information: WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An ecumenical organization of Protestant and eastern churches; intended to promote unity and cooperation in religious and secular matters

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("World Council of Churches" is a kind of...):

world council (a council with representatives from different nations)