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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024Bap•tist /ˈbæptɪst/USA pronunciation n. [countable] - Religiona branch of the Christian church whose members baptize believers by covering them completely with water.
adj. - of or relating to Baptists.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Bap•tist (bap′tist),USA pronunciation n. - a member of a Christian denomination that baptizes believers by immersion and that is usually Calvinistic in doctrine.
- (l.c.) a person who baptizes.
- Bible the Baptist. See John the Baptist.
adj. - Also, Bap•tis′tic. of or pertaining to Baptists or their doctrines or practices.
- Greek baptisté̄s, equivalent. to bapt(ízein) to baptize + -istēs -ist
- Late Latin baptista
- Old French
- Middle English baptiste 1150–1200
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Baptist /ˈbæptɪst/ n - a member of any of various Christian sects that affirm the necessity of baptism (usually of adults and by immersion) following a personal profession of the Christian faith
- the Baptist ⇒
adj - denoting, relating to, or characteristic of any Christian sect that affirms the necessity of baptism following a personal profession of the Christian faith
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