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Christian
noun
a
person
who
believes
that
Jesus
Christ
is
the
Son
of
God
and
follows
the
religion
of
Christianity
•
Christians
gather
at
the
church
every
Sunday
morning
.
Christians
gather
at
the
church
every
Sunday
morning
.
•
The
young
Christian
prayed
quietly
before
the
meal
.
The
young
Christian
prayed
quietly
before
the
meal
.
From
Middle
English
Cristen
,
from
Old
English
cristen
,
from
Latin
Christianus
“
follower
of
Christ
”.
adjective
connected
with
Christianity
or
its
followers
•
The
town
has
several
Christian
churches
of
different
denominations
.
The
town
has
several
Christian
churches
of
different
denominations
.
•
Easter
is
a
major
Christian
holiday
.
Easter
is
a
major
Christian
holiday
.
See
noun
sense
etymology
.
adjective
showing
the
kindness
,
forgiveness
,
and
compassion
taught
by
Jesus
Christ
•
It
was
very
Christian
of
you
to
forgive
him
.
It
was
very
Christian
of
you
to
forgive
him
.
•
She
made
a
Christian
gesture
by
donating
to
the
victims
.
She
made
a
Christian
gesture
by
donating
to
the
victims
.
Extension
of
the
religious
sense
by
metaphor
to
describe
behavior
reflecting
Christian
virtues
.
Christmas
noun
-
Christmas
the
Christian
festival
celebrated
on
25
December
to
mark
the
birth
of
Jesus
Christ
,
and
the
holiday
period
around
that
date
•
Every
year
,
our
family
gathers
for
Christmas
dinner
at
my
grandmother
’
s
house
.
Every
year
,
our
family
gathers
for
Christmas
dinner
at
my
grandmother
’
s
house
.
•
The
children
were
excited
to
open
their
presents
on
Christmas
morning
.
The
children
were
excited
to
open
their
presents
on
Christmas
morning
.
Old
English
Cristes
mæsse
“
mass
of
Christ
,”
referring
to
a
church
service
celebrating
Jesus
’
s
birth
;
over
time
it
came
to
mean
the
festival
itself
.
interjection
used
as
a
mild
exclamation
to
show
surprise
,
frustration
,
or
annoyance
•
Christmas
!
I
left
my
wallet
at
home
again
.
Christmas
!
I
left
my
wallet
at
home
again
.
•
Christmas
—
that
was
a
close
call
!
Christmas
—
that
was
a
close
call
!
Originates
from
using
the
sacred
name
in
a
non-religious
context
as
a
euphemism
for
stronger
oaths
,
attested
in
British
English
since
the
19th
century
.
characteristic
adjective
typical
of
a
person
,
place
,
or
thing
and
helping
to
identify
it
•
The
desert
’
s
characteristic
silence
makes
every
sound
seem
louder
.
The
desert
’
s
characteristic
silence
makes
every
sound
seem
louder
.
•
Her
quick
wit
is
characteristic
of
comedians
from
her
hometown
.
Her
quick
wit
is
characteristic
of
comedians
from
her
hometown
.
from
French
caractéristique
,
ultimately
from
Greek
kharaktēr
‘
mark
,
distinctive
quality
’
+
‑istic
noun
a
quality
,
feature
,
or
trait
that
makes
someone
or
something
different
from
others
•
Honesty
is
an
important
characteristic
for
a
leader
.
Honesty
is
an
important
characteristic
for
a
leader
.
•
One
unique
characteristic
of
koalas
is
that
they
sleep
up
to
20
hours
a
day
.
One
unique
characteristic
of
koalas
is
that
they
sleep
up
to
20
hours
a
day
.
same
origin
as
adjective
sense
:
French
caractéristique
<
Greek
kharaktēr
+
‑istic
terrorist
noun
someone
who
uses
violence
or
threats
against
ordinary
people
to
create
fear
and
push
political
or
ideological
goals
•
The
police
arrested
a
terrorist
who
had
planted
bombs
in
the
subway
.
The
police
arrested
a
terrorist
who
had
planted
bombs
in
the
subway
.
•
Many
cities
now
have
concrete
barriers
to
protect
crowds
from
a
possible
terrorist
attack
.
Many
cities
now
have
concrete
barriers
to
protect
crowds
from
a
possible
terrorist
attack
.
from
terror
+
-ist
,
first
used
in
English
in
the
late
18th
century
to
describe
supporters
of
the
Reign
of
Terror
in
the
French
Revolution
adjective
relating
to
terrorism
or
to
people
who
carry
out
terrorism
•
The
government
passed
new
laws
to
stop
terrorist
activities
.
The
government
passed
new
laws
to
stop
terrorist
activities
.
•
The
airport
closed
after
a
terrorist
threat
was
phoned
in
.
The
airport
closed
after
a
terrorist
threat
was
phoned
in
.
tourist
noun
a
person
who
travels
to
places
for
pleasure
rather
than
for
work
or
to
live
there
•
The
tourist
stopped
to
take
photos
of
the
ancient
temple
.
The
tourist
stopped
to
take
photos
of
the
ancient
temple
.
•
Many
tourists
flock
to
the
city
during
the
cherry
blossom
season
.
Many
tourists
flock
to
the
city
during
the
cherry
blossom
season
.
From
French
touriste
,
from
tour
meaning
“
a
journey
or
excursion
”,
ultimately
from
Latin
tornus
“
tool
for
making
a
circle
”.
noun
informal
:
someone
who
briefly
tries
an
activity
,
job
,
or
scene
without
real
skill
or
commitment
•
The
veteran
climbers
could
tell
he
was
a
tourist
after
he
fumbled
with
his
gear
.
The
veteran
climbers
could
tell
he
was
a
tourist
after
he
fumbled
with
his
gear
.
•
Serious
gamers
often
complain
when
a
tourist
joins
their
ranked
matches
.
Serious
gamers
often
complain
when
a
tourist
joins
their
ranked
matches
.
Christianity
noun
-
Christianity
,
Christianities
the
monotheistic
religion
centered
on
the
life
,
teachings
,
death
,
and
resurrection
of
Jesus
Christ
,
as
recorded
in
the
Bible
•
Christianity
spread
throughout
the
Roman
Empire
in
the
first
few
centuries
AD
.
Christianity
spread
throughout
the
Roman
Empire
in
the
first
few
centuries
AD
.
•
In
her
comparative
religion
class
,
Maria
chose
Christianity
as
the
focus
of
her
final
paper
.
In
her
comparative
religion
class
,
Maria
chose
Christianity
as
the
focus
of
her
final
paper
.
Old
English
cristendōm
(“
the
Christian
faith
”),
later
replaced
by
the
Latin-derived
Christianity
in
Middle
English
;
from
Latin
Christianitas
,
from
Christianus
“
Christian
.”
The
suffix
‑ity
denotes
a
state
or
condition
.
wrist
noun
the
joint
between
your
hand
and
your
arm
•
She
wore
a
silver
bracelet
around
her
wrist
for
good
luck
.
She
wore
a
silver
bracelet
around
her
wrist
for
good
luck
.
•
The
doctor
wrapped
a
bandage
around
his
sprained
wrist
.
The
doctor
wrapped
a
bandage
around
his
sprained
wrist
.
Old
English
‘
wrist
’
meant
‘
joint
’
and
is
related
to
German
‘
Rist
’.
verb
-
wrist
,
wristing
,
wrists
,
wristed
to
hit
,
throw
,
or
guide
something
with
a
quick
flick
of
the
wrist
•
The
hockey
player
wristed
the
puck
into
the
top
corner
of
the
net
.
The
hockey
player
wristed
the
puck
into
the
top
corner
of
the
net
.
•
She
lightly
wrists
the
paintbrush
to
create
delicate
lines
on
the
canvas
.
She
lightly
wrists
the
paintbrush
to
create
delicate
lines
on
the
canvas
.
Extended
from
the
noun
sense
,
first
recorded
in
sports
contexts
in
the
early
20th
century
.