adj
Meaning 1
Of, or relating to Pentecost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
Pentecostal
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/ˌpen.tɪˈkɒs.təl/
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rhymes with -ɒstəl
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CMU ARPABET: P EH2 N T AH0 K AO1 S T AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Of, or relating to a Christian religious movement that emphasizes the Holy Spirit.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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noun
Meaning 3
A member of a Pentecostal church.
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Broader terms: Protestant
noun
Meaning 4
An offering formerly made to the parish priest, or to the mother church, at Pentecost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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adjective
Meaning 5
of or relating to or occurring at Pentecost
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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adjective
Meaning 6
of or relating to or characteristic of any of various Pentecostal religious bodies or their members
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
Meaning 7
any member of a Pentecostal religious body
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Pentecostalist
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Protestant
History
Etymology
From Pentecost + -al.
Across languages
Translations
11 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: helluntailainen — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Finnish: helluntalainen — a member of a Pentecostal church
- French: pentecôtiste — a member of a Pentecostal church
- German: Pfingstler — a member of a Pentecostal church
- German: Pfingstlerin — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Hindi: पिंतेकुस्ती (pintekustī) — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Icelandic: hvítasunnumaður — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Irish: Cincíseach — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Italian: pentecostale — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Norwegian Bokmål: pinsevenn — a member of a Pentecostal church
- Polish: zielonoświątkowiec — a member of a Pentecostal church
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