noun

christian

Christian

He is a devout Christian.

He is a devout Christian.

Many Christians celebrate Christmas.

Many Christians celebrate Christmas.

a Christian a follower of Jesus Christ He is a devout Christian.

Synonyms: believer, disciple of Christ

From Latin 'Christianus', from Greek 'Khristianos', meaning 'follower of Christ'.

The word contains 'Christ'. The '-ian' suffix often denotes a person associated with something, like 'librarian' or 'historian'.

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