Protestant

n an adherent of Protestantism

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

Types:: show 21 types...; hide 21 types...; WASP, white Anglo-Saxon Protestant
a white person of Anglo-Saxon ancestry who belongs to a Protestant denomination; Anabaptist
adherent of Anabaptism; Christian Scientist
a member of the Protestant church founded in the United States by Mary Baker Eddy; Baptist
follower of Baptistic doctrines; Congregationalist
a member of the Congregational Church; Nonconformist, chapelgoer
a Protestant in England who is not a member of the Church of England; Anglican
a Protestant who is a follower of Anglicanism; Episcopalian
a member of the Episcopal church; fundamentalist
a supporter of fundamentalism; Jehovah's Witness
believer in imminent approach of the millennium; practitioner of active evangelism; Latter-Day Saint, Mormon
a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; Methodist
a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church; Orangeman
a member of a society founded in Ireland in 1795 to uphold Protestantism and the British sovereign; Pentecostal, Pentecostalist
any member of a Pentecostal religious body; Presbyterian
a follower of Calvinism as taught in the Presbyterian Church; Puritan
a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship; Mennonite
a member of an Anabaptist movement in Holland noted for its simplicity of life; Dunkard, Dunker, Tunker
an adherent of Baptistic doctrines (who practice baptism by immersion); Wesleyan
a follower of Wesleyanism; Northern Baptist
a member of the American Baptist Convention; Southern Baptist
a member of the Southern Baptist Convention

Type of:: Christian
a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination

n the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

Synonyms:: Protestant Church

Types:: Pentecostal religion
any fundamentalist Protestant Church that uses revivalistic methods to achieve experiences comparable to the Pentecostal experiences of the first Christian disciples

Type of:: Christian church, church
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

adj of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism

“Protestant churches”

“a Protestant denomination”

DEFINITIONS OF: Protestant

n an adherent of Protestantism

n the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

adj of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism