Naz·a·rene
| \ ˌna-zə-ˈrēn
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Definition of Nazarene
1
: a native or resident of Nazareth
2a
: christian sense 1a
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
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“Nazarene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nazarene. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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