Mormon
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4.2
- adjective
- /ˈmɔrmən/
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mormón
- Such peaceful relations were necessary if Mormon colonies were to be established further north into the Bitterroot Valley.
- Mormon Church
- Mormon missionary
- Mormon community
And you know, I thought, you know, the whole Mormon Jewish connection was fascinating.
- And you know, I thought, you know, the whole Mormon Jewish connection was fascinating.
- And he's done some stuff on, you know, being Mormon.
- So I just started letting myself test things like I was raised Mormon and very, very Mormon.
- The different religious practices and commitments that Jewish or Mormon or Christian or whatever.
- They were also free African Americans who became Mormon.
- I am for real this year I'm going Mormon.
- There's different different numbers, but that's been a part of the Mormon tradition for a very long time.
- They moved northwards and bought the town of Nauvoo in Illinois, which had been the site of one of the Mormon treks east westward.
- Mormon, the kind of the, what's the word, the fundamentalist Mormon, Mormon community.
Examples
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Figuring out a balance between career and family is by no means easy for Mormon women.
Academic text (2003) -
I was the seventh of eight children in a Mormon family, the sixth of seven boys.
Fiction book (2001) -
Is this a Mormon thing?
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So I just started letting myself test things like I was raised Mormon and very, very Mormon.
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How the Mormon settlers looked upon this valley and felt that it was the promised land is beyond me.
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The gathering was the largest ever by the Mormon Church in New York City.
Academic text (1999) -
Salt Lake City was a place of law and order with strong Mormon courts and law enforcement.
Academic text (1997) -
I think my parents both grew up in Utah where their surroundings were very Mormon heavy and they had been pushed into the Mormon church.
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By his own admission, he was not well adjusted to an environment of Mormon prosperity and piety.
Fiction book (2000) -
Janet grew up in a conservative Mormon household, where family values were emphasized.
Synonyms
Relating to the Mormon church and its beliefs
Compounds
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A Christian church founded in 1830 by Joseph Smith and based in Salt Lake City, Utah
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The holy book of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that tells the history of ancient American peoples
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A family whose members belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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A large Salt Lake City hall used for Mormon church services and choir concerts
- Neologism
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A satirical Broadway musical created by Trey Parker, Matt Stone, and Robert Lopez
A large dark insect like a cricket that cannot fly and forms moving swarms in the western United States
- Archaic
An old name for the US state of Utah because many Mormons settled there in 1847
Surface Forms
Etymology
The adjective Mormon comes from the same name and means 'relating to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' or its members, because the church takes its name from the Book of Mormon.