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churchgoer

[church-goh-er]

noun

  1. a person who goes goes go to church, especially habitually.

  2. Chiefly British.a member of the Established Church, in contrast to a Nonconformist.



churchgoer

/ ˈʃɜːʃˌɡəʊə /

noun

  1. a person who attends church regularly

  2. an adherent of an established Church in contrast to a Nonconformist

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • churchgoing noun
  • nonchurchgoer noun
  • nonchurchgoing adjective
  • ˈܰˌǾԲ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of churchgoer1

First recorded in 1600–90; church + go 1 + -er 1
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The latest example of this feminine fearlessness came last Saturday, after federal immigration agents launched a series of raids throughout the Southland targeting everyone from schoolchildren to elderly churchgoers.

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Most weekends their customers consist of churchgoers after service or a baptism.

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In 2009, it was moved to Memorial Day to reduce disruptions to Sunday churchgoers.

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Nevertheless, some reformists were left disappointed that more progress was not made regarding equality for women, in a faith where the majority of churchgoers are women.

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Though the most passionate fans are Christian, or strongly religious, about 30% to 40% of its audience are not churchgoers or traditional believers in Christianity, said Dallas Jenkins, show creator, director and producer.

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