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Word: Catechumen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek katēkhoumenos ‘being instructed’, present participle of katēkhein ‘instruct orally’ (see catechize)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkatɪˈkjuːmɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who is receiving instruction in preparation for Christian baptism or confirmation.
Short Definition:person who is receiving instruction in preparation for Christian baptism or confirmation
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