Definition of Pentecostal
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: of, relating to, or suggesting Pentecost
2
: of, relating to, or constituting any of various Christian religious bodies that emphasize individual experiences of grace, spiritual gifts (such as glossolalia and faith healing), expressive worship, and evangelism
Pentecostal
nounDefinition of Pentecostal (Entry 2 of 2)
: a member of a Pentecostal religious body
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The first known use of Pentecostal was circa 1663
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