Baptist

Baptist (countable and uncountable, plural Baptists)

1. A Protestant denomination of Christianity, which believes in the baptism of believers, as opposed to the baptism of infants.
2. An adherent of this denomination.

• Protestant

Baptist (comparative more Baptist, superlative most Baptist)

1. Of, relating to, or adhering to the Baptist religious denomination.

• batspit

• IPA^(key): /bapˈtɪst/

From Latin baptista, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστής (baptistḗs).

• Baptista

Baptist m (genitive Baptist or Baptistä)

1. (Christianity, archaic) the Baptist (title of Saint John the Baptist)

   Johann Baptist ― John the Baptist

• der Täufer

From English Baptist, eventually derived from the same Latin and Greek etyma as in etymology 1.

Baptist m (genitive Baptisten, plural Baptisten, feminine Baptistin)

1. (Christianity) Baptist (follower of the Baptist denomination)