christian
Translation
Christian
Examples
He is a devout Christian.
He is a devout Christian.
Many Christians celebrate Christmas.
Many Christians celebrate Christmas.
Grammar Patterns
a Christian a follower of Jesus Christ He is a devout Christian.
Similar Words
Synonyms: believer, disciple of Christ
Etymology
From Latin 'Christianus', from Greek 'Khristianos', meaning 'follower of Christ'.
Memory Tips
The word contains 'Christ'. The '-ian' suffix often denotes a person associated with something, like 'librarian' or 'historian'.