Mennonite
Noun

Mennonite (plural Mennonites)

  1. A group of Mennonites (churches or denominations) in the Anabaptist movement (historically a part of the Radical Reformation).
  2. A member of such a church or denomination or a person (non-church member) with a Mennonite background or heritage.
Synonyms
  • Mennist (historical)
  • Mennonist
  • Menno (informal term for a Mennonite; also male given name)
Translations
  • French: mennonites, mennoniste (older term not used by today's Mennonites), mennonitisme (movement, branch of Protestantism)
  • German: Mennoniten; Mennonitentum (movement, branch of Protestantism; collective noun)
  • Italian: mennoniti
  • Russian: меннони́тство
  • Spanish: menonitas
Translations
  • French: mennonite, mennoniste (older term not used by today's Mennonites)
  • German: Mennonit, Mennonitin, Mennonist, Mennonistin
  • Italian: mennonita
  • Portuguese: menonita, menonista
  • Spanish: menonita, menonista
Adjective

Mennonite

  1. Of, pertaining to, or related to a Mennonite or Mennonites or to their movement and church(es).
Translations
  • French: mennonite
  • German: mennonitisch, Mennoniten- (in compounds)
  • Italian: mennonita
  • Portuguese: menonita, menonista
  • Spanish: menonita, menonista



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