Huguenot
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Huguenot
- /ˈhjuː.ɡə.nəʊ/ UK
- /ˈhju.ɡə.nɒt/ US
- [ˈɕu.ɡə.nɒt] US
Where it comes from
From French huguenot (“Huguenot”), of uncertain origin.
noun Huguenots
- A member of the Protestant Reformed Church of France during the 16th and 17th century. The village was once well known for its paper-milling, founded by Huguenot immigrants in 1648, which produced high-quality hand-made paper until 1952.
adjective more Huguenot · most Huguenot
- Of, like or relating to Huguenotism or Huguenots.
Translations
Talk about this word "Huguenot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/huguenot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Huguenot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/huguenot "Huguenot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/huguenot.Cite this
@misc{huguenot_2026,
title = {Huguenot},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/huguenot},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
