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sodalist

sodalist noun: a member of a sodality.

Noun

sodalist (plural sodalists)

  1. A member of a sodality.
    • Such a boy […] is looked up to by them; he is chosen perhaps as prefect by his fellow sodalists.1916, James Joyce, chapter IV, in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, New York, N.Y.: B[enjamin] W. Huebsch, →OCLC

Forms of sodalist

pluralsodalists

Origin of sodalist

From sodal(ity) + -ist.

Questions about sodalist

What does sodalist mean?
Sodalist means a member of a sodality.
What part of speech is sodalist?
Sodalist is a noun.
What is the plural of sodalist?
The plural of sodalist is sodalists.

Words near sodalist in the dictionary

  1. sodaholics
  2. sodaic
  3. sodaless
  4. sodalicious
  5. sodalike
  6. sodalist
  7. sodalists
  8. sodalite
  9. sodalites
  10. sodalities
  11. sodality

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