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christian soldier

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.32 in modern English

Syllables
chris-tian -sol-dier
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A devout and zealous Christian, especially one who proselytizes.

noun

A person or group of people that believe in the use of force with arms to do God's work.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Christian + soldier; after Ephesians 6:10-17, where spiritual strengths are compared to the accoutrements of a soldier.

Inflected Forms

Christian soldiers (plural)

Phrases

holy war Knights Templar Teutonic Knights

Frequently Paired Words

crusade holy war janissary Knights Templar Teutonic Knights

Questions

What does christian soldier mean?
A devout and zealous Christian, especially one who proselytizes.
Where does christian soldier come from?
From Christian + soldier; after Ephesians 6:10-17, where spiritual strengths are compared to the accoutrements of a soldier.

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