Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

episcopalian

noun/adjective
/ɪˌpɪs.kəˈpeɪ.li.ən/
Definition
A member of the Episcopal Church, which is part of the Anglican Communion.
Examples
  • She identifies as an Episcopalian and attends church every Sunday.
  • The Episcopalian beliefs emphasize the importance of bishops in church governance.
  • Many Episcopalians participate in community service projects.
Meaning
Relating to a church with bishops or a member of the Episcopal Church.
Synonyms
  • Anglican
  • Church of England
  • Episcopal