Definitions of Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu
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Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia); dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997)
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synonyms:
Mother Teresa, Mother Theresa, Teresa, Theresa
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missionary, missioner
someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
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nun
a woman religious
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missionary, missioner
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