coreligionist
[ koh-ri-lij-uh-nist ]
/ ˌkoʊ rɪˈlɪdʒ ə nɪst /
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noun
an adherent of the same religion as another.
Nearby words
- coreid bug,
- corelate,
- corelation,
- corelative,
- corelatively,
- corella,
- corelli,
- corelli, arcangelo,
- corelli, marie,
- corelysis
Origin of coreligionist
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Examples from the Web for coreligionist
It is, as already intimated, the increasing eclat of Shakespeare's name and fame which has made him desirable as a coreligionist.
What was the Religion of Shakespeare?|M. M. Mangasarian
coreligionist
/ (ˌkəʊrɪˈlɪdʒənɪst) /
noun
an adherent of the same religion as another
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