catholic

adjective

/ˈkæθlɪk/

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Catholic
(also Roman Catholic)
belonging to or connected with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader
- Are they Catholic or Protestant?
- a Catholic church
Topics Religion and festivalsc1
(often Catholic)
(specialist) connected with all Christians or the whole Christian Church
(formal) including many or most things
- to have catholic tastes (= to like many different things)

Word Originlate Middle English (in senses (1 and 2)): from Old French catholique or late Latin catholicus, from Greek katholikos ‘universal’, from kata ‘in respect of’ + holos ‘whole’.

Catholic

noun

/ˈkæθlɪk/

(also Roman Catholic)

(abbreviation RC)

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a member of the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader
- They're Catholics.
compare Anglo-CatholicTopics Religion and festivalsc1

单词	catholic
释义	catholic adjective /ˈkæθlɪk/ /ˈkæθlɪk/ jump to other results Catholic (also Roman Catholic) belonging to or connected with the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader Are they Catholic or Protestant? a Catholic church Topics Religion and festivalsc1 (often Catholic) (specialist) connected with all Christians or the whole Christian Church (formal) including many or most things to have catholic tastes (= to like many different things) Word Originlate Middle English (in senses (1 and 2)): from Old French catholique or late Latin catholicus, from Greek katholikos ‘universal’, from kata ‘in respect of’ + holos ‘whole’. Catholic noun /ˈkæθlɪk/ /ˈkæθlɪk/ (also Roman Catholic) (abbreviation RC) jump to other results a member of the part of the Christian Church that has the Pope as its leader They're Catholics. compare Anglo-CatholicTopics Religion and festivalsc1
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