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Roman Catholic

 
Dictionary: Roman Catholic

adj. (Abbr. RC)
Of, relating to, or being the Roman Catholic Church.

n.
A member of the Roman Catholic Church.


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: a member of the Roman Catholic Church

Meaning #2: the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy
  Synonyms: Western Church, Roman Catholic Church, Church of Rome, Roman Church


The adjective Roman Catholic has one meaning:

Meaning #1: of or relating to or supporting Romanism
  Synonyms: Roman, r.c., Romanist, romish, popish, papist, papistic, papistical
  Pertains to noun: Romanism (meaning #1)


 
 

 

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