"Western Christian" meaning in All languages combined

See Western Christian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Western Christian (not comparable)
  1. (religion, Christianity) Of or pertaining to Western Christianity. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Christianity, Religion
    Sense id: en-Western_Christian-en-adj-VvAb3VL1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion

Noun [English]

Forms: Western Christians [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Western Christian (plural Western Christians)
  1. (religion, Christianity) An adherent of any form of Western Christianity; a member of a society based on Western Christianity. Categories (topical): Christianity, Religion
    Sense id: en-Western_Christian-en-noun-qqYRE1-8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion

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