United Presbyterian
American
[yoo-nahy-tid prez-bi-teer-ee-uhn, pres‐]
/ yuˈnaɪ tɪd ˌprɛz bɪˈtɪər i ən, ˌprɛs‐ /
noun
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a member of the United Presbyterian Church of North America, founded in Pittsburgh in 1858 by a union of two Presbyterian groups.
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a member of the United Presbyterian Church in the USA, founded in Pittsburgh in 1958 by combining the United Presbyterian Church of North America with another Presbyterian body.
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