Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One who attends church.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who attends church.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who attends church.
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- noun One who goes to church
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a religious person who goes to church regularly
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Examples
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But the U.S. Congregational Life Survey found that the typical American churchgoer is a 50-year old married female.
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But the U.S. Congregational Life Survey found that the typical American churchgoer is a 50-year old married female.
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But Jack, a regular churchgoer, is unkind to his wife and a cynic.
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But the U.S. Congregational Life Survey found that the typical American churchgoer is a 50-year old married female.
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But Jack, a regular churchgoer, is unkind to his wife and a cynic.
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But the U.S. Congregational Life Survey found that the typical American churchgoer is a 50-year old married female.
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If you are a Southerner--black or white--and were raised as a churchgoer, that is an unimaginable slip of the tongue.
Look at the movement on Gallup's "strong and decisive leader" graph. Ann Althouse 2008
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Mary's the kind of churchgoer who comes home after Mass and starts right in with the petty gripes; she's mean and she knows it.
Theater review: 'The Savannah Disputation' at Olney Theatre Center 2010
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Fisher: Richmond rape case points to cultural lack of respect for women Richmond gang-rape victim was reportedly a 'churchgoer' struggling to fit in
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Fisher: Richmond rape case points to cultural lack of respect for women Richmond gang-rape victim was reportedly a 'churchgoer' struggling to fit in
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