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Anglican
- /ˈæŋ.ɡlɪ.kən/
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Anglicānus, from anglicus (“English, Englishman”) + -ānus (“-an: forming adjectives”).
adjective more Anglican · most Anglican
- Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion.
- English.
noun Anglicans
- A member of an Anglican Church.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: church, evangelical, england, skh, episcopal, anglicist, churchman, anglo-catholic, episcopalian, high-church, episcopacy, low-church, anglistic, congregational, churchal, ecclesiastical
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adj pertaining to the Church of England and related churches
| Español | anglicano |
|---|---|
| Português | anglicano |
| Français | anglican |
| Deutsch | anglikanisch |
| Italiano | anglicano |
| Ελληνικά | αγγλικανικός anglikanikós |
| Română | anglican |
| Русский | англика́нский anglikánskij |
noun member of an Anglican church
| Español | anglicano, anglicana |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 聖公會教徒 /圣公会教徒 Shènggōnghuì jiàotú, 英國國教徒 /英国国教徒 Yīngguó guójiào tú |
| Português | anglicano, anglicana |
| Français | anglican, anglicane |
| Deutsch | Anglikaner, Anglikanerin |
| Italiano | anglicano, anglicana |
| Ελληνικά | αγγλικανός anglikanós, αγγλικανή anglikaní |
| Română | anglican, anglicană |
| Русский | англика́нин anglikánin, англика́нка anglikánka, англика́нец anglikánec |
Talk about this word "Anglican." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anglican. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Anglican. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anglican "Anglican." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anglican.Cite this
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title = {Anglican},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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