Definition of Mennonite
: a member of any of various Protestant groups derived from the Anabaptist movement in Holland and characterized by congregational autonomy and rejection of military service
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Origin and Etymology of mennonite
German Mennonit, from Menno Simons
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: a person who belongs to a Christian religious group whose members live simply and wear plain clothing
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