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CATECHIST

Dictionary entry overview: What does catechist mean?

• CATECHIST (noun)
The noun CATECHIST has 1 sense:

1. one who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)

Familiarity information: CATECHIST used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CATECHIST (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

One who instructs catechumens in preparation for baptism (especially one using a catechism)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("catechist" is a kind of...):

instructor; teacher (a person whose occupation is teaching)

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