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catechumenism

catechumenism noun: the religious instruction given to a catechumen.

Noun

catechumenism (uncountable)

  1. The religious instruction given to a catechumen.

Origin of catechumenism

From catechumen + -ism.

Questions about catechumenism

What does catechumenism mean?
Catechumenism means the religious instruction given to a catechumen.
What part of speech is catechumenism?
Catechumenism is a noun.

Words near catechumenism in the dictionary

  1. catechumen
  2. catechumenal
  3. catechumenate
  4. catechumenates
  5. catechumenical
  6. catechumenism
  7. catechumenist
  8. catechumenists
  9. catechumens
  10. catechumenship
  11. catechus

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