Nazarene
noun
Naz·a·rene
ˌna-zə-ˈrēn 
1
: a native or resident of Nazareth
2
b
: a member of the Church of the Nazarene that is a Protestant denomination deriving from the merging of three holiness groups, stressing sanctification, and following Methodist polity
Nazarene
adjective
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Wheeler recently signed to play at Santa Clara, choosing the Broncos over offers from UC San Diego and Point Loma Nazarene.
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Next to her is the image of the Black Nazarene: a seventeenth-century statue in Manila of her son Jesus with his forehead still bleeding from the crown of thorns.
—Hung Duong, Artforum, 18 June 2025
Entrekin led the West Region in nearly every major offensive category and finishes his college career as Point Loma Nazarene’s all-time leader in home runs (49) and RBIs (194).
—Noah Perkins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
Elsewhere The Point Loma Nazarene baseball season ended Saturday with a 3-2 loss to Northwest Nazarene in the championship game of the NCAA Division II Western Regionals at Nampa, Ida.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Next to her is the image of the Black Nazarene: a seventeenth-century statue in Manila of her son Jesus with his forehead still bleeding from the crown of thorns.
—Hung Duong, Artforum, 18 June 2025
Entrekin led the West Region in nearly every major offensive category and finishes his college career as Point Loma Nazarene’s all-time leader in home runs (49) and RBIs (194).
—Noah Perkins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 May 2025
Elsewhere The Point Loma Nazarene baseball season ended Saturday with a 3-2 loss to Northwest Nazarene in the championship game of the NCAA Division II Western Regionals at Nampa, Ida.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 May 2025
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“Nazarene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nazarene. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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