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LATTER-DAY SAINT
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• LATTER-DAY SAINT (noun)
The noun LATTER-DAY SAINT has 1 sense:
1. a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Familiarity information: LATTER-DAY SAINT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Latter-Day Saint; Mormon
Hypernyms ("Latter-Day Saint" is a kind of...):
Protestant (an adherent of Protestantism)
Instance hyponyms:
Joseph Smith; Smith (religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830 (1805-1844))
Holonyms ("Latter-Day Saint" is a member of...):
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; Mormon Church; Mormons (church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah)
Context examples
A religious group that identifies with the beliefs and culture of the Latter-Day Saint movement.
(Mormon, NCI Thesaurus)
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