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Quaker
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkweɪ.kər/ us /ˈkweɪ.kɚ/(alsoFriend)
a member of a Christian group, called the Society of Friends, that does not have formal ceremonies or a formal system of beliefs, and is strongly opposed to violence and war（基督教）贵格会教徒，公谊会教徒
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Religious people: followers of religious groups
Adventist
Anglican
animist
anti-cult
anti-papal
Episcopalian
evangelist
fakir
Franciscan
fundamentalist
Moonie
moral majority
Mormon
Moslem
Muslim
Sikh
sisterhood
Sufi
Sunni
televangelist
Quaker
adjective
uk /ˈkweɪ.kər/ us /ˈkweɪ.kɚ/
relating to Quakers and their beliefs:
This morning she took me to her Quaker meeting.
Quaker marriage ceremonies are performed in the manner of Quaker worship.
The college was founded on the Quaker principles of pacifism and equality.
He was a Quaker minister living in a small Indiana town.
She was born to Quaker parents in 1912.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Religious people: followers of religious groups
Adventist
Anglican
animist
anti-cult
anti-papal
Episcopalian
evangelist
fakir
Franciscan
fundamentalist
Moonie
moral majority
Mormon
Moslem
Muslim
Sikh
sisterhood
Sufi
Sunni
televangelist
Quaker | American Dictionary
Quaker
noun[ C ]
us/ˈkweɪ·kər/
a member of a Christian group called the Society of Friends, which believes that a person can experience God directly and which does not have formal ceremonies or ministers, and whose meetings often include periods of silence
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