PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Protestant Episcopal Church mean? 

• PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH (noun)
  The noun PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH has 1 sense:

1. United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury

  Familiarity information: PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States church that is in communication with the see of Canterbury

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Episcopal Church; Protestant Episcopal Church

Hypernyms ("Protestant Episcopal Church" is a kind of...):

Anglican Church; Anglican Communion; Church of England (the national church of England (and all other churches in other countries that share its beliefs); has its see in Canterbury and the sovereign as its temporal head)

Meronyms (members of "Protestant Episcopal Church"):

Episcopalian (a member of the Episcopal church)

Domain member category:

vicar ((Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel)