Roman Catholic
English
Pronunciation
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Adjective
Roman Catholic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Catholic Church and Catholicism.
- Of or pertaining to the Latin rite, Latin Church, or Roman Rite of the Catholic Church.
Synonyms
- Catholic (neutral), papal (neutral), papish (derogatory), papist (derogatory), popish (derogatory), Romish (derogatory)
Coordinate terms
Derived terms
Translations
of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church
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of or pertaining to the Roman/Latin Rite
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Noun
Roman Catholic (plural Roman Catholics)
- A person who belongs to the Roman Catholic Church.
- Synonyms: Catholic (synonymous in many contexts), dogan (derogatory), left-footer (derogatory), mackerel snapper (derogatory), papist (derogatory), popist (derogatory), Romist (derogatory), dago (uncommon, derogatory)
- Hypernyms: Christian < religionist < person
- Coordinate term: Protestant
Translations
person
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Further reading
- Roman Catholic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia