catechumenate en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌkætɪˈkjuːmənət/
- /ˌkætɪˈkjuːməneɪt/
Etymology
From catechumen + -ate.
Meanings
- The state or condition of a catechumen, or the time during which one is a catechumen.
- A group or body of catechumens
- The building where catechumenates gather.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| catechumenates | Number=Plur | lexicographic |