Protestantism

noun — 3 senses

Protestantism

noun

UK /ˈpɹɒt.ɪs.tən.tɪ.zəm/ · US /ˈpɹɑ.tɪs.tən.tɪ.zəm/

Etymology From Protestant + -ism.

1

Usually The Protestant (rather than the Roman Catholic or Orthodox) Christian faith.

2

Usually Collectively, the Protestant churches or the Protestants.

3

Usually The beliefs held by the Protestant churches.

Hypernyms
Christianity

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