baptist
Meaning of baptist
- a member of a Protestant Christian denomination advocating baptism only of adult believers by total immersion. Baptists form one of the largest Protestant bodies and are found throughout the world and especially in the US.
- a person who baptizes someone.
Middle English (in baptist (sense 2)): from Old French baptiste, via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek baptistēs, from baptizein ‘immerse, baptize’.
Information about baptist
- It is a name.
- The plural form of baptist is: baptists.
- Languages in which baptist is used:
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Hyphenation of baptist
bap-tist
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- baptist is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
baptist synonyms
Meaning Baptist:
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