huguenotic

/ˌhyɡəˈnuːtɪk/ or /ˌhyʊɡəˈnuːtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to the Huguenots, a 16th- and 17th-century French Protestant minority.

“The museum had an exhibit on the huguenotic heritage of the city.”

2. noun

a member of the Huguenots, a 16th- and 17th-century French Protestant minority.

“The huguenotic community in the area was quite small.”

Synonyms

  • protestant
  • puritan
  • reformed

Antonyms

  • catholic
  • orthodox