mormon

/ˈmɔrmən/
noun
  1. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a Christian religious group founded in the early 1800s.
    • The book tells the story of a young Mormon growing up in Utah.
    • Many Mormons serve as missionaries in countries around the world.
    • My neighbor is a Mormon and invited me to visit her church.
  2. A person who follows the religious teachings of the Book of Mormon, regardless of specific denomination.
    • Some people who read the Book of Mormon consider themselves Mormon even if they don't belong to the main church.
    • The term Mormon can refer to members of various Latter-day Saint groups.
    • He described himself as a Mormon because he believed in the Book of Mormon.
adjective
  1. Relating to the Mormon religion or its members.
    • Mormon traditions include family home evening every Monday.
    • She grew up in a Mormon community in Idaho.
    • The Mormon Tabernacle Choir is famous for its beautiful music.
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