Protestant
nounmasculine/feminine/pɾutɨʃˈtɐ̃tɨ/medium
pro·tes·tan·te
Definition
A member or follower of any of the Western Christian churches that are separate from the Roman Catholic Church.
She was raised as a Protestant in a predominantly Catholic country.
Protestant denominations include Lutherans and Baptists.
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Common collocations
Protestant churchProtestant faithProtestant reformation
Etymology
Do particípio presente do verbo 'protestar', por referência aos que protestaram (protestaram) na Reforma.