"Christendom" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkɹɪsn̩dəm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Christendom.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Christendoms [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English cristendom, cristendome, from Old English cristendōm, equivalent to Christen + -dom. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|cristendom}} Middle English cristendom, {{m|enm|cristendome}} cristendome, {{inh|en|ang|cristendōm}} Old English cristendōm, {{af|en|Christen|-dom}} Christen + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Christendom (countable and uncountable, plural Christendoms)
  1. The Christian world; Christ's Church on Earth. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Christianity, Collectives Translations (the Christian world): crishtinãtati [feminine] (Aromanian), crishtinami [feminine] (Aromanian), 基督教 (Jīdūjiào) (Chinese Mandarin), 基督教世界 (Jīdūjiào shìjiè) (Chinese Mandarin), kristenhed [common-gender] (Danish), kristne verden [common-gender] (Danish), kristendom [common-gender] (Danish), christenheid [feminine] (Dutch), kristikunta (Finnish), chrétienté [feminine] (French), cristianitât [feminine] (Friulian), cristiandade [feminine] (Galician), Christenheit [feminine] (German), Christentum [neuter] (German), Christenwelt [feminine] (German), χριστιανοσύνη (christianosýni) [feminine] (Greek), אֱדוֹם (edóm) [Hebrew, Medieval] (Hebrew), נַצְרוּת (natsrút) [feminine] (Hebrew), kereszténység (Hungarian), An Chríostaíocht [feminine] (Irish), An Domhan Críostaí [masculine] (Irish), cristianità [feminine] (Italian), キリスト教世界 (kirisuto-kyō sekai) (Japanese), 기독교계 (gidokgyogye) (Korean), rēspūblica Chrīstiāna [feminine] (Latin), Chrīstiānitās [feminine] (Latin), христија́нство (hristijánstvo) [neuter] (Macedonian), cristandade [feminine] (Portuguese), creștinătate [feminine] (Romanian), христиа́нство (xristiánstvo) [neuter] (Russian), хришћанство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), кршћанство [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), hrišćanstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), kršćanstvo [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), cristianità [feminine] (Sicilian), cristianitati [feminine] (Sicilian), cristiandad [feminine] (Spanish), kristenhet [common-gender] (Swedish), sangkakristiyanuhan (Tagalog), Hıristiyanlık (Turkish), عالم مسیحیت ('ālam-e-masīhiyat) [feminine] (Urdu), kritanef [collective, noun] (Volapük), kritanefavol (Volapük), kritavol (Volapük), vol kritik (Volapük), kritanavol (Volapük), vol kritanik (Volapük)
    Sense id: en-Christendom-en-noun-Jg1KWiwr Disambiguation of Christianity: 73 17 10 Disambiguation of Collectives: 67 26 7 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English links with redundant alt parameters, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -dom Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 68 25 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 51 19 30 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 66 25 9 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -dom: 63 19 18 Disambiguation of 'the Christian world': 79 21 1
  2. (now rare) The state of being a (devout) Christian; Christian belief or faith. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Christendom-en-noun-xtQvWdZn
  3. (obsolete) The name received at baptism; any name or appellation. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Christendom-en-noun-qygbjytc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Christiandom, Christdom Related terms: Christ, Christian, Christianity

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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "sense": "the Christian world",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "kirisuto-kyō sekai",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
      "word": "キリスト教世界"
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      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gidokgyogye",
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      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "la",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
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      "sense": "the Christian world",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "cristandade"
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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "the Christian world",
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        "neuter"
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      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "code": "sh",
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        "neuter"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "code": "scn",
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      "sense": "the Christian world",
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "roman": "'ālam-e-masīhiyat",
      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "word": "عالم مسیحیت"
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      "sense": "the Christian world",
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      "code": "vo",
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}

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