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MENNONITE

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Overview

MENNONITE (noun)
  The noun MENNONITE has 1 sense:

1. a member of an Anabaptist movement in Holland noted for its simplicity of lifeplay

  Familiarity information: MENNONITE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MENNONITE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of an Anabaptist movement in Holland noted for its simplicity of life

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Mennonite" is a kind of...):

Anabaptist (adherent of Anabaptism)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Mennonite"):

Amish (an American follower of the Mennonite religion)


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