Protestant
Pronunciation: /ˈprɑːtəstənt/
Protestant (noun)
- a person who belongs to a Christian group that separated from the Catholic Church in the 16th century
Examples
- The protestant attended the Sunday service.
- A protestant often reads the Bible regularly.
Common collocations: protestant church, protestant beliefs, protestant community, protestant ethics, protestant reformation
Protestant (adjective)
- connected with the Christian groups that separated from the Catholic Church in the 16th century
Examples
- The protestant tradition emphasizes individual faith.
- Protestant values often include hard work and thrift.