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communicant

[ kuh-myoo-ni-kuhnt ]

noun

  1. a person who partakes or is entitled to partake of the Eucharist; a member of a church.
  2. a person who communicates.

adjective

  1. communicating; imparting.

communicant

/ əˈːɪəԳ /

noun

  1. Christianity a person who receives Communion
  2. a person who communicates or informs
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. communicating
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • Dzcdz·n·Գ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of communicant1

1545–55; < Latin dzūԾԳ- (stem of dzūԾԲ ), equivalent to dzūԾ ( ) to share with ( communicate ) + -ant- -ant

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