MORMON

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Synonyms:

Latter-Day Saint; Mormon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Mormon" is a kind of...):

Protestant (an adherent of Protestantism)

Instance hyponyms:

Joseph Smith; Smith (religious leader who founded the Mormon Church in 1830 (1805-1844))

Holonyms ("Mormon" is a member of...):

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; Mormon Church; Mormons (church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah)

Meaning:

The ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

prophet (someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God)

Meaning:

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon Church

Example:

the former Mormon practice of polygamy

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Domain category:

faith; religion; religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)

Pertainym:

Mormon Church (church founded by Joseph Smith in 1830 with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah)