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Jesuit
nounmasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/ʒɨzuˈitɐ/je·su·í·ta
Definition
1A member of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola.
Usage examples
“The Jesuit missionaries traveled to many distant lands.”
“He was educated at a Jesuit school.”
Common combinations
jesuit priestjesuit mission