hutterites

/ˈhuːtəraɪts/

Definitions

1. noun

members of a communal branch of the Anabaptist Christian movement that originated in the 16th century, characterized by communal living, shared work, and a simple, agrarian lifestyle.

“The Hutterites have managed to maintain their unique way of life despite the pressures of modern society.”

2. noun

a member of a communal branch of the Anabaptist Christian movement.

“She interviewed a Hutterite about their community’s farming practices.”

Synonyms

  • Amish
  • Anabaptist

Antonyms

  • capitalist
  • individualist