anglican

/ˈæŋɡlɪkən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the Anglican Church or its practices

“The Anglican cathedral in the city is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture.”

2. noun

a member of the Anglican Church

“As an Anglican, she attends church services every Sunday.”

3. noun

a person who speaks or is influenced by the English language, especially as used in the UK

“The American tourists found the accent of the Anglican cab driver to be quite charming.”

4. noun

a person of English descent or origin

“The Australian politician’s ancestry was largely Anglican.”

Synonyms

  • Church of England
  • Episcopalian

Antonyms

  • non-Anglican
  • non-Christian